Takahiro Hayano
Takahiro Hayano (早野貴大, Hayano Takahiro) (born 6 September 1974 in the Yamanashi Prefecture) is a Japanese former rugby union player who played as lock.
Birth name | Takahiro Hayano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 6 September 1974 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 103 kg (227 lb; 16.2 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Katsura High School, Yamanashi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Teikyo University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Hayano started to play rugby union in 1993 for Teikyo University rugby union team until 1996, when he graduated. A year later, he joined Suntory Sungoliath, where played until 2010,[1] when he retired.[2] He was Suntory's captain in the Top League inaugural season in 200 3. He was also called up by the then-national coach Shogo Mukai for the Japan squad for the 2003 Rugby World Cup,[3] although he did not play any match in the tournament. He also played for Japan A and for the Kanto representative team.
References
- "TOP LEAGUE OFFICIAL SITE - ニュース". archive.top-league.jp. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
- "引退セレモニー".
- "asahi.com : スポーツ ラグビーワールドカップ2003". www.asahi.com. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
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