Taku Inokuchi (猪口拓, Inokuchi Taku, born 5 October 1982) is a former Japanese rugby union player who played as a hooker. He spent his whole career playing for Toshiba Brave Lupus in Japan's domestic Top League, playing over 10 times.[1] He was named as a backup player for Japan for the 2007 Rugby World Cup, making two appearances in the tournament.[2] He made a further 5 appearances for Japan, scoring a try.[3]
Full name | Taku Inokuchi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 5 October 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Taku Inokuchi". ESPN Rugby. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Kirwan announces Japan's Rugby World Cup squad". Taiwan News. 11 August 2007. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ "Australia A call up more Wallaby firepower". World Rugby. 27 June 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
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