Kosuke Horikoshi (堀越 康介, Horikoshi Kosuke, born 2 June 1995) is a Japanese professional rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Japan Rugby League One club Tokyo Sungoliath and the Japan national team.[1]
Date of birth | 2 June 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Gunma, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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International career
editJapan head coach Jamie Joseph has named Kosuke Horikoshi in a 52-man training squad ahead of British and Irish Lions test.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Kosuke Horikoshi". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "Japan name 21 uncapped players in 52-man training squad ahead of British and Irish Lions test". RugbyPass. 14 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
External links
edit- Kosuke Horikoshi at ESPNscrum
- Kosuke Horikoshi at ItsRugby.co.uk