Manie Libbok and Pieter-Steph du Toit shone in the opening round of Japan Rugby League One.
Libbok made it look easy on his debut for the Kintetsu Liners, while Du Toit scored a try and had a hand in another in his first appearance for the Toyota Verblitz since May 2024.
Manie Libbok making it look easy on his Japan Rugby League One D2 debut. 👀
Side note, had to add Rata Tangimana’s second try just for the celebration. 😜 pic.twitter.com/C59b0Ks7dG
— Jared Wright (@jaredwright17) December 13, 2025
Pieter-Steph du Toit scored on his first appearance for Toyota Verblitz since May 2024. 🏉
Returns the favour for Rikiya Matsuda 👌 #SaffasAbroad pic.twitter.com/ZfWv5PJujp
— Jared Wright (@jaredwright17) December 13, 2025