Daisuke Inoue (rugby union)

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Daisuke Inoue
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Date of birth (1989-11-16) 16 November 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Nara, Japan
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight81 kg (12 st 11 lb; 179 lb)
SchoolTenri High School
University Tenri University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-Half
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013–2023 Kubota Spears 60 (15)
2016 Sunwolves 1 (0)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016 Japan 2 (0)
Correct as of 21 February 2021

Daisuke Inoue (井上 大介, Inoue Daisuke, born 16 November 1989 in Nara Prefecture) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a scrumhalf. [1]

In his home country he plays for the Kubota Spears whom he joined in 2013. [2] [3] He was also named in the first ever Sunwolves squad which will compete in Super Rugby from the 2016 season. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Daisuke Inoue Top League Player Profile". Top League. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "Daisuke Inoue Kubota Spears Player Profile". Kubota Spears. Archived from the original on 3 May 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Daisuke Inoue itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  4. ↑ "Sunwolves reveal squad, Hammett to coach". Sanzar Rugby. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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