Takeshi Kizu (木津 武士, Kizu Takeshi, born 15 July 1988) is a Japanese rugby union player.[1] He was named in Japan's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[2]

Takeshi Kizu
Date of birth (1988-07-15) 15 July 1988 (age 35)
Place of birthHigashiōsaka, Osaka, Japan
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb; 254 lb)
SchoolTokai High School
UniversityTokai University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–2018
2016–2018
2018–2023
Kobelco Steelers
Sunwolves
Hino Red Dolphins
80
16
8
(50)
(5)
(5)
Correct as of 20 February 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–2016 Japan 44 (65)
Correct as of 20 February 2021

References edit

  1. ^ "Takeshi Kizu". ESPN. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Jones opts for versatility in naming RWC 2015 squad". Rugby World Cup. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.