Futoshi Mori (森太志, Mori Futoshi, born 25 April 1988) is a Japanese international rugby union player who plays in the hooker position.[1] He currently[when?] plays for the Toshiba Brave Lupus in Japan's domestic Top League.[2][3][4]
| Date of birth | 25 April 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Tokyo, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 103 kg (16 st 3 lb; 227 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Sendai Ikuei High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Teikyo University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early / Provincial Career
editMori has played all of his senior club rugby in Japan with the Toshiba Brave Lupus who he joined in 2011.[3][4]
Super Rugby Career
editMori was selected as a member of the first ever Sunwolves squad ahead of the 2016 Super Rugby season. He played 3 matches in their debut campaign.[2][5]
International
editAsahara has played 2 internationals for Japan, his debut coming against South Korea on April 30, 2016 and his second cap being earned against Hong Kong a week later.[1]
Super Rugby Statistics
edit- As of 18 August 2016[5]
| Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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| 2016 | Sunwolves | 3 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
References
edit- ^ a b "Futoshi Mori ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Futoshi Mori Sunwolves Player Profile". Super Japan Rugby. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Futoshi Mori Top League Player Profile" (in Japanese). Top League. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Futoshi Mori Toshiba Brave Lupus Player Profile" (in Japanese). Toshiba. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Futoshi Mori itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 18 August 2016.