Koroibete scores as Knights down Eagles in Japan Australia's Marika Koroibete got on the scoresheet as Saitama Wild Knights easily beat Yokohama Eagles in Japanese club rugby. AAP · Apr 5
Mo'unga magic in Japan heartens All Blacks fans A late try gave Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo victory over Kubota Spears, leaving Saitama Wild Knights the only unbeaten side in Japan Rugby League One top tier. AAP · Jan 25
Former NRL stars clash in Japanese club rugby Marika Koroibete will line up against Joey Manu in an enthralling clash in Japanese club rugby with Koroibete's Saitama Wild Knights in danger of relegation. AAP · Apr 4, 2025
Wild ride takes Knights six points clear in Japan The Robbie Deans-coached Saitama Wild Knights have beaten the Kobe Steelers to open up a six-point lead at the top of the Japan Rugby League One standings. AAP · Mar 2, 2025
Differing fortunes for ex-Wallabies' coaches in Japan Dave Rennie's Kobe Steelers were beaten but another former Wallabies' coach Robbie Deans saw his Saitama Wild Knights go top of Japan Rugby League One. AAP · Jan 5, 2025
Wallabies duo, NRL star have a point to prove in Japan Code hoppers Joseph Manu and Israel Folau are among the big names in action this Japanese rugby season, while the stakes are high for two Wallabies. AAP · Dec 15, 2024
Aussie Riley leads Wild Knights over Spears in Japan Australian-born Japanese international Dylan Riley has starred again in Japanese club rugby for Robbie Deans' Saitama WIld Knights. AAP · Mar 24, 2024
Robbie Deans' Wild Knights make it 2-0 in Japan Former Wallaby coach Robbie Deans' Saitama Wild Knights have made it a two-from-two start to the Japanese club rugby season. AAP · Dec 17, 2023
Reds savour Ballymore return with win over Wild Knights Queensland defeated Saitama Wild Knights 31-29 at Ballymore to retain the Saitama-Queensland Shield with 11 debutants in action for the Les Kiss-coached Reds. AAP · Nov 4, 2023
Campbell's journey back to Wallabies sealed with a Kiss Jock Campbell was snubbed by Eddie Jones but will play No.15 for Queensland against Saitama Wild Knights, with Les Kiss backing him to regain his Test jersey. AAP · Nov 2, 2023
Rugby World Cup 2023: Pool D guide England will have to raise their game to get out of a tough group featuring three tough opponents in Argentina, Japan and Samoa while Chile will hope to make an impression in their first appearance The Guardian - UK · Sep 2, 2023
Koroibete out to maintain tryscoring touch in Japan The unbeaten Saitama Wild Knights take on the Green Rockets on Sunday with prolific tryscoring winger Marika Koroibete out to impress again. AAP · Feb 2, 2023
England lock George Kruis retiring from rugby to focus on business commitments The 32-year-old Saitama Wild Knights forward will hang up his boots at the end of the Japanese league season in May The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2022