Michael Little

Japan Rugby League One (Round Eleven) Review

Two years ago, Kwagga Smith’s Shizuoka Blue Revs became the first team to beat Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights in the regular season of Japan Rugby League One. Yesterday, the Springbok backrower’s...

Japan League One Round 10 Review

Division One – Crowley off the mark as Honda fires up Mie Honda Heat has given ex-Italy coach Kieran Crowley his maiden win in Japan Rugby League One after a courageous 20-19 victory over fellow...

Beauden Barrett and three World Cup winning Springboks named in Top League XV of 2021

The Japanese Top League concluded this weekend with Panasonic Wild Knights beating Suntory Sungoliath 26-31 in the Final on Sunday.     The competition organisers have since named the...

Samu Kerevi gets fended off by Michael Little on the way to a try

Samu Kerevi and his team earned a comfortable win on Sunday but early on in the game he was stood up and brushed off by Michael Little. Little did exceptionally well to score after beating two players.   via...

Mitre 10 Highlights: Northland Vs North Harbour

Mitre10 Highlights: Waikato v North Harbour (Round 2)

The 1st Ranfurly Shield game of the Mitre 10 Cup season ended up in a comprehensive win for the holders who retain the Log O Wood for another week. It all started with points on the board and a solid...

Mitre10 Highlights: North Harbour v Counties Manukau (Round 1)

North Harbour secured a slender 20-17 victory over Counties Manukau in the opening match of the Mitre 10 Cup. Each side managed one try and penalty in the first half as we were deadlocked at 10-10 at the...