Futoshi Mori

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Futoshi Mori
Date of birth (1988-04-25) 25 April 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Tokyo, Japan
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight103 kg (16 st 3 lb; 227 lb)
SchoolSendai Ikuei High School
University Teikyo University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Toshiba Brave Lupus
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011–present Toshiba Brave Lupus 71 (17)
2016 Sunwolves 3 (0)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2007 Japan U20 4 (0)
2016 Japan 2 (0)
Correct as of 21 February 2021

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]

Contents

Early / Provincial Career

Mori 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

Mori 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

Asahara 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

As of 18 August 2016 [5]
SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubMinsTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
2016 Sunwolves 303580000000
Total303580000000

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References

  1. 1 2 "Futoshi Mori ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Futoshi Mori Sunwolves Player Profile". Super Japan Rugby. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Futoshi Mori Top League Player Profile" (in Japanese). Top League. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Futoshi Mori Toshiba Brave Lupus Player Profile" (in Japanese). Toshiba. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Futoshi Mori itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 18 August 2016.