Takamichi Sasaki

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Takamichi Sasaki
Full nameTakamichi Sasaki
Date of birth (1983-10-30) 30 October 1983 (age 40)
Place of birthJapan
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb; 209 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–2016 Suntory Sungoliath 82 (115)
2017–2020 Hino Red Dolphins 18 (15)
Correct as of 6 May 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007–2012 Japan 13 (20)
Correct as of 6 May 2021

Takamichi Sasaki (佐々木隆道, Sasaki takamichi, born 30 October 1983) is a former Japanese rugby union player who played as a flanker. He played for both Suntory Sungoliath and Hino Red Dolphins in Japan's domestic Top League, playing over 100 times.[1] He was named in the Japan squad for the 2007 Rugby World Cup, making 1 appearances in the tournament.[2] He made a further 12 appearances for Japan in his career, scoring four tries.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Takamichi Sasaki". ESPN Rugby. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ Japan Rugby Football Union
  3. ^ "Australia 91-3 Japan". BBC Sport. 8 September 2007. Retrieved 6 May 2021.

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