JAPAN RUGBY LEAGUE ONE
Semi Radradra 'extremely motivated' as he joins Japanese club After Lyon exit
Semi Radradra has confirmed his next move, signing with a Japanese club where he will join forces with former teammates Charles Piutau and Kwagga Smith.
Ardie Savea follows All Blacks superstars to Japan
After a superlative season with Moana Pasifika, All Blacks superstar Ardie Savea will miss the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season to play in Japan.
Malcolm Marx commits to Kubota Spears until 2027
Springbok star Malcolm Marx has reportedly signed a contract extension with the Kubota Spears that will keep him in Japan's League One until June 2027.
'A huge loss': All Blacks star Mark Tele'a set to exit NZ Rugby for Japan
In another blow to the All Blacks, winger Mark Tele'a has confirmed he is leaving New Zealand to head to Japan following the conclusion of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.
Kurt-Lee Arendse injury fears ease as Bok star avoids serious setback in Japan
Rassie Erasmus will be breathing a sigh of relief after Springbok speedster Kurt-Lee Arendse hobbled off the pitch during the clash against Kwagga Smith's Blue Revs.
PSdT set for lengthy injury layoff but expected back for Springbok season
Although Pieter-Steph du Toit is expected to miss the bulk of the Japan Rugby League One season with a shoulder injury, he should be back in time for the first Springbok Test of the year.
