Tomoaki Taniguchi (谷口 智昭 Taniguchi Tomoaki born August 26, 1982, in Hyogo prefecture) is a Japanese rugby player who plays at lock for Toyota Verblitz and Japan. He scored two tries after coming on in the second half for Japan against Australia A on June 8, 2008 (2008 IRB Pacific Nations Cup Round One). He graduated from Ritsumeikan University

Tomoaki Taniguchi
Date of birth (1982-08-26) August 26, 1982 (age 41)
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight125 kg (276 lb; 19.7 st)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010− Toyota Verblitz 65 (25)
Correct as of 15 January 2017
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006–08 Japan 12 (10)

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