Taichi Takahashi (高橋太一, Takahashi Taichi, born 24 June 1996) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a Wing.[1] He currently plays for Toyota Verblitz in Japan's domestic Top League.[2]

Taichi Takahashi
Full nameTaichi Takahashi
Date of birth (1996-06-24) 24 June 1996 (age 27)
Place of birthMiyazaki, Japan
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight91 kg (14 st 5 lb; 201 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team Toyota Verblitz
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020–present Toyota Verblitz 14 (55)
Correct as of 27 May 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021–present Japan 0 (0)
Correct as of 27 May 2021

International edit

Takahashi received his first call-up for his country on 27 May 2021, as an injury replacement for Shota Emi on Japan's tour of Scotland and Ireland.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Taichi Takahashi". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Panasonic heads to final after clinical win over Toyota". The Japan Times. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  3. ^ "男子日本代表 離脱選手および追加招集選手のお知らせ". Japan Rugby Union (in Japanese). 27 May 2021. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

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