Urayasu D-Rocks vs Wild Knights Predictions - Wild Knights to bounce back with a win

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 27 Mar 2025

Brad Newcomb 27 Mar 2025

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Wild Knights have won 5 of their last 7 away matches.
Wild Knights beat the Mitsubishi by 27 points earlier this season.
The Mitsubishi D-Rocks have lost 5 of their last 7 home games.

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Wild Knights have won five of their last seven away games (Getty Images)

Urayasu D-Rocks vs Wild Knights Predictions

Urayasu D-Rocks vs Wild Knights Predictions
Head to Head
Urayasu D-Rocks Form
Urayasu D-Rocks Team News & Injuries
Wild Knights Form
Wild Knights Team News & Injuries

Urayasu D-Rocks snapped a four-match losing streak with a victory in their previous league match. The Wild Knight have lost two in a row but thumped the D-Rocks earlier this season.

Wild Knights have won 3 of their last 5 matches.
Wild Knights have won 5 of their last 7 away games.
Wild Knights beat Urayasu D-Rocks by 27 points earlier this season.
Urayasu D-Rocks have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
Urayasu D-Rocks have lost 5 of their last 7 home games.

Head to Head

Urayasu D-Rocks lost 53-26 to the Wild Knights earlier this season.

Urayasu D-Rocks Form

Urayasu D-Rocks edged Honda in the first half, scoring three converted tries and a penalty to go into the break with a 24-21 lead.

Urayasu D-Rocks added three tries in the second half to secure a 39-31 away win last weekend.

Before that, Urayasu D-Rocks had played five matches at home in the Japan rugby League One this season. They lost 62-19 to the Shizuoka Blue Revs and 40-12 to the Canon Eagles and beat Honda 31-26 before losing 36-31 to Toyota Verblitz and 33-22 to the Kubota Spears.

Urayasu are last in the Conference A table with ten points from 12 games.

Urayasu D-Rocks ended a four-match losing streak in their previous league outing but have struggled to win regularly on their home turf, and they lost to the Wild Knights earlier in their campaign.

Urayasu D-Rocks Team News & Injuries

Samu Kerevi, Soma Matsumoto, Shane Gates, Ren Iinuma, Hendrik Tui, and Soma Matsumoto dotted down over the try line against Honda.

Fly-half Otere Black kicked over three conversions and a penalty in the match.

Wild Knights Form

The Wild Knights conceded four converted tries in the first half against Toshiba Brave Lupus last weekend, going into the dressing rooms trailing 28-10 at the break.

The Wild Knights played better in the second half, scoring three converted tries, but failed to bridge the points gap, losing 42-31 away from home.

The Wild Knights have played an additional four away games in the Japan Rugby League One this season. They beat Tokyo Sungoliath 33-12, the Black Rams 39-16, Toyota Verblitz 38-22, and the Canon Eagles 51-36 before losing 22-17 to the Shizuoka Blue Revs.

The Wild Knights are first in the Conference B standings with 45 points from 12 matches.

The Wild Knights have lost two successive fixtures after leading from the front this season but will have the belief they can get the result against Urayasu D-Rocks after beating them soundly earlier this season.

Wild Knights Team News & Injuries

Lood de Jager, Craig Millar, Itsuki Onishi, and Yuta Takagi scored a try each against Toshiba Brave Lupus last weekend.

Fly-half Kyohei Yamasawa kicked over four conversions and one penalty in the match

Verdict

Urayasu D-Rocks v Wild Knights Predictions

The Wild Knights are tipped to return to winning ways and cover the -18.5 handicap in their match against the Urayasu D-Rocks.

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