Yu Tamura
Yu Tamura (田村 優, Tamura Yū, born 9 January 1989 in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan) is a Japanese rugby union player.[1] He mostly plays fly-half.
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| Date of birth | 9 January 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Okazaki, Aichi, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 87 kg (192 lb; 13 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Kokugakuin Tochigi Junior College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Education
Tamura studied at Meiji University.[2]
Playing career
Tamura plays for the Sunwolves.[3] He was named in Japan's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup[4] and the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
References
- "Yu Tamura". ESPN. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- https://www.top-league.jp/player/profile/188669/
- https://www.top-league.jp/player/profile/188669/
- "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
- NEC Green Rockets Profile, in Japanese
- Player Statistics from itsrugby.co.uk
- Profile National team
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