Hiroshi Yamashita

Japanese rugby union player

Rugby player
Hiroshi Yamashita
Date of birth (1986-06-01) 1 June 1986 (age 38)
Place of birthShijōnawate, Osaka, Japan
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight120 kg (18 st 13 lb; 265 lb)
SchoolMiyakojima Technical High School
UniversityKyoto Sangyo University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010− Kobelco Steelers 121 (100)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 Chiefs 8 (0)
2019 Sunwolves 12 (0)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–2018 Japan 51 (0)
Correct as of 21 February 2021

Hiroshi Yamashita (born 1 January 1986) is a Japanese rugby union player.[1] He was named in Japan's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup[2] and Chiefs in Super Rugby from 2016.

References

  1. ^ "Hiroshi Yamashita". ESPN. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Jones opts for versatility in naming RWC 2015 squad". Rugby World Cup. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.

External links

  • Top League Profile, in Japanese
  • Kobe Steelers Profile, in Japanese
  • Player Statistics at itsrugby.co.uk
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Kobelco Kobe Steelers – current squad
Forwards
  • Tiennan Costley
  • Gerard Cowley-Tuioti
  • Hayato Fukunishi
  • Hikaru Hashimoto
  • Suguru Igarashi
  • Takara Imamura
  • Ryo Inoue
  • Koo Ji-won
  • Takuya Kitade
  • Naohiro Kotaki
  • Go Maeda
  • Sho Maeda
  • Kenta Matsuoka
  • Isileli Nakajima
  • Willie Potgieter
  • Waisake Raratubua
  • Brodie Retallick
  • Rinpei Sasaki
  • Amanaki Saumaki
  • Ardie Savea
  • Jang Seok-Wan
  • Haruto Takahashi
  • Shigure Takao
  • Hiroaki Ushihara
  • Takayuki Watanabe
  • Ikuma Yamada
  • Koki Yamamoto
  • Hiroshi Yamashita
Backs
Coach
Squads
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Japan squad – 2015 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Backs
Coach: Jones


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