Skyactivs Hiroshima

Skyactivs Hiroshima
マツダスカイアクティブス広島
Full name	Skyactivs Hiroshima
Union	Japan Rugby Football Union
Nickname(s)	Skyactivs
Coach(es)	Kazunari Ota
League(s)	Japan Rugby League One, Division Three
2022	6th ; Relegated to Division Three
	Team kit
	Team kit
Official website
	www.mazda.com/ja/about/sports/rugby/

Skyactivs Hiroshima (formerly Mazda Blue Zoomers) are a Japanese rugby union team who compete in the Japan Rugby League One. They were formerly owned by car manufacturers Mazda based in Fuchū, Hiroshima, Japan. The team rebranded as Skyactivs Hiroshima, dropping the Mazda name, ahead of the rebranding of the Top League to the Japan Rugby League One in 2022.^[1]

Squad

The Skyactivs Hiroshima squad for the 2023-24 season is:^[2]

Skyactivs Hiroshima squad
Props Tadatsugu Kanayama Koshi Kato Tomonori Koyanagi Tomoya Otake Koshiro Shigenobu Yuji Takahashi Yuta Takami Haruki Umemoto Hookers Yusuke Kitabayashi Tomohiro Takeda Taichi Yoko Koki Nakano Locks Yoshinobu Nishino Kaiha Noda Tye Nash* Ramo Sato Yutaro Tanaka Hiroto Tokuda Lachlan Osborn	Flankers Tomoki Ashida Tevin Ferris Hirokazu Ishigami Jackson Pugh ^REP No8s Iori Suzuki Scrum-halves Jake Abel Dai Goto Shoya Maeda Yuki Mori Rikuto Nakashima Tsubasa Kono Fly-halves Beaudein Waaka Ryotaro Saito	Centres Hayato Kanamaru Shunya Motoyama Kohei Kamei Lee Soo-pyung Josefa Lilidamu ^DEP Wingers Haruki Kitajima Tsubasa Kono Seigo Kubo Fullbacks Kohei Tanaka Yuto Nakamura Keisuke Nakamoto Ren Ouchi Ginjiro Sakiguchi(c) Kaito Sasaoka Kotaro Tatsuno Utility Backs

(c) denotes team captain.