Koji Taira (平浩二, Taira Kōji) (born 12 January 1983 in Nagasaki, Japan) is a former Japanese rugby union player. Taira played 32 matches for the Japan national rugby union team from 2007 to 2011.[1] Taira played four matches for Japan at the 2007 Rugby World Cup[2] and two matches at the 2011 Rugby World Cup.[3]

Koji Taira
Date of birth (1983-01-12) January 12, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birthNagasaki, Japan
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007-2011 Japan 32 (60)

References

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  1. ^ "Koji Taira - Japan". ESPNscrum. ESPN Inc. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  2. ^ "RWC 2007 - Japan - Koji Taira". RWC 2007. International Rugby Board. Archived from the original on 5 December 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  3. ^ "RWC 2011 - Japan - Koji Taira". RWC 2011. International Rugby Board. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 6 January 2014.