Hajime Yamashita

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Hajime Yamashita
Date of birth (1992-06-14) 14 June 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Nagasaki, Japan
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight85 kg (13 st 5 lb; 187 lb)
SchoolNagasaki Kita High School
University University of Tsukuba
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015–2020 Toyota Industries Shuttles 7 (12)
2016 Sunwolves 3 (0)
Correct as of 15 January 2017
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016 Japan 3

Hajime Yamashita (山下一, Yamashita Hajime, born 14 June 1992 in Nagasaki Prefecture) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a fullback. [1]

In his home country he plays for the Toyota Industries Shuttles whom he joined in 2015. [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. ↑ "Hajime Yamashita Top League Player Profile". Top League (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "Hajime Yamashita Toyota Industries Shuttles Player Profile". Toyota Shokki (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  3. ↑ "Hajime Yamashita 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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