Takahiro Kimura (rugby union)

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Takahiro Kimura
Full nameTakahiro Kimura
Date of birth (1993-12-05) 5 December 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Japan
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight80 kg (12 st 8 lb; 180 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Current team Coca-Cola Red Sparks
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016–2019 Toyota Industries Shuttles 29 (15)
2020 Sunwolves 1 (0)
2021– Coca-Cola Red Sparks 2 (5)
Correct as of 22 February 2021
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013 Japan U20 4 (0)
Correct as of 22 February 2021

Takahiro Kimura (木村貴大, Kimura takahiro, born 5 December 1993) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a Scrum-half. He currently plays for Sunwolves in Super Rugby. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Takahiro Kimura itsrugby Profile". itsrugby. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  2. "Takahiro Kimura". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  3. "第3次2020シーズンスコッド発表!" (Press release) (in Japanese). Sunwolves. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.