Hideo Kaneshiro

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Hideo Kaneshiro
Date of birthDate of birth unknown
Place of birth Osaka, Japan
University Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences [1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker, Hooker
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
19??-1991 [2] Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences [3] ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
19??-2000 Toyota [4] [5] ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
1993 [6] Japan 1 (0)

Hideo Kaneshiro (金城秀雄, Kaneshiro Hideo) (born Osaka, Japan) is a former rugby union footballer who played for Japan. Playing at flanker [7] and as hooker, [8] Kaneshiro played for Toyota Verblitz and had a cap for Japan against Argentina in Buenos Aires on 22 May 1993, being his only international test cap. [9] He mostly played for Toyota Verblitz from 1991 - since he graduated from university [10] - until his retirement in 2000. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ JRFU. "代表キャップ保持者一覧｜日本ラグビーフットボール協会｜RUGBY：FOR ALL「ノーサイドの精神」を、日本へ、世界へ。" (in Japanese). Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "OUHSスポーツ スタンド新設記念親善ラグビー エディンバラ大に快勝". www2.ouhs.ac.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "大阪体育大学ラグビー部 チーム紹介". daitaidai-rugby.com. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  4. ↑ tori. "locus1". www.geocities.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  5. ↑ "トヨタ自動車ラグビー部". plaza.harmonix.ne.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "internationaux-japonais-2 - japonrugby". www.japonrugby.net (in French). Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  7. ↑ "Hideo Kaneshiro". ESPN Scrum.
  8. ↑ "トヨタ自動車ラグビー部". plaza.harmonix.ne.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  9. ↑ "Hideo Kaneshiro". ESPN Scrum.
  10. ↑ "OUHSスポーツ スタンド新設記念親善ラグビー エディンバラ大に快勝". www2.ouhs.ac.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  11. ↑ "トヨタ自動車ラグビー部". plaza.harmonix.ne.jp. Retrieved 26 October 2018.


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