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| Date of birth | 18 November 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Saki Minami (born 18 November 1995) is a Japanese rugby union player. She plays Prop for Japan internationally. She competed at the 2017 and 2021 Rugby World Cup's.
In 2016, she scored a try in Japan's win against Hong Kong in the Asia Rugby Women's Championship. [1]
Minami competed at the 2017 Rugby World Cup in Ireland. [2] [3] She captained the Sakura XVs side in their test against the Wallaroos in July 2019. [4] [5] At the end of 2019 she was named as a reserve for the Barbarians women's side that played Wales. [6] [7]
In 2022, Minami played for the Yokogawa Musashino Atlastars club in Tokyo. She was captain of the Japan side that successfully ended their Australian tour unbeaten in 2022. [8]
She captained the Sakura's side in her 26th test on 24 September 2022, it was a historic occasion as it was the first-ever match between Japan and the Black Ferns. [9] [10] She also led the Sakura's at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. [2] [11]
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