Japan League One round-up

DEFENDING champions Brave Lupus Tokyo seized first place in the standings with a 42-31 victory over the Saitama Wild Knights in their top-of-the-table clash.
The heavyweight sides delivered another entertaining contest after drawing 28-28 in Saitama made a strong start to the second half, with front rower Craig Millar diving over for a converted try that cut the deficit to 28-17 in the 50th minute.
Brave Lupus led 35-17 after Harada’s second converted effort, giving them breathing room to withstand a man disadvantage after Frizell’s 63rd-minut...