Yu Tamura
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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 | 92 kg (203 lb; 14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Kokugakuin Tochigi Junior College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yu Tamura (田村 優, Tamura Yū, born 9 January 1989) is a Japanese rugby union player.[1] Tamura currently plays for the Canon Eagles rugby team. His regular playing positions are fly-half and Centre.
Education
[edit]Tamura studied at Meiji University.[2]
Playing career
[edit]Tamura plays for the Sunwolves and the Canon Eagles.[3] He was named in Japan's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup[4] and the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
References
[edit]- ^ "Yu Tamura". ESPN. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "田村優 選手プロフィール".
- ^ "田村優 選手プロフィール".
- ^ "Jones opts for versatility in naming RWC 2015 squad". Rugby World Cup. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
External links
[edit]- Yu Tamura at ESPNscrum
- Yu Tamura at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Top League Profile, in Japanese
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Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Japanese rugby union players
- Japan international rugby union players
- Sportspeople from Aichi Prefecture
- Rugby union fly-halves
- Rugby union centres
- Green Rockets Tokatsu players
- Sunwolves players
- Yokohama Canon Eagles players
- 2015 Rugby World Cup players
- 2019 Rugby World Cup players
- Meiji University alumni
- Japanese rugby union biography stubs