NEWS EXTRA
By BEN JAYCOCK
TOKYO Suntory Sungoliath moved to the summit of the Japan Rugby League One table after beating Kubota Spears Funabashi Bay Tokyo 33-29 on Friday.
Despite the win, All Black Damian McKenzie endured a mixed game in the top of the table clash, providing 13 points off the tee but was sent to the sin bin and conceded a penalty try for a deliberate knock down on the stroke of half time.
Former Blues and Highlanders winger Tevita Li crossed for two first-half tries and was awarded player of the match for a sensational performance.
Li’s tries were complemented ...
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