Atsushi Kashimoto (born 19 February 1988) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays for Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in the Japan Rugby League One.[1][2][3]
| Full name | Atsushi Kashimoto | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 19 February 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Osaka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Daisho Gakuen High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Setsunan University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career edit
After studying at Setsunan University, he joined Hanazono Kintetsu Liners in the then Top League in 2011. He made his debut in the same year coming off the bench in a 31–22 win against NEC Green Rockets.
He made his 100th appearance in 2023 against Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars.[4]
Honors edit
Hanazono Kintetsu Liners edit
References edit
- ^ "Atsushi KASHIMOTO - Player statistics - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
- ^ 一般社団法人ジャパンラグビーリーグワン. "Atsushi Kashimoto （2022） | JAPAN RUGBY LEAGUE ONE OFFICIAL SITE". 【公式】NTTジャパンラグビー リーグワン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-07-31.
- ^ "樫本敦 Player Profiles". Japan Rugby Football Union. Retrieved 2023-07-31.
- ^ 一般社団法人ジャパンラグビーリーグワン. "Atsushi Kashimoto （2022-23） | JAPAN RUGBY LEAGUE ONE OFFICIAL SITE". 【公式】NTTジャパンラグビー リーグワン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-07-31.
- ^ a b "Hanazono". Asierugby (in French). Retrieved 2023-07-31.