Koki Yamamoto (山本 幸輝, Yamamoto Kōki, born 29 October 1990 in Shiga Prefecture) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a prop.[1]
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| Date of birth | 29 October 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Shiga, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 116 kg (18 st 4 lb; 256 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Yahata Technical High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Kinki University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In his home country he plays for Yamaha Júbilo whom he joined in 2013.[2][3] He was also named in the first ever Sunwolves squad which will compete in Super Rugby from the 2016 season.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Koki Yamamoto Top League Player Profile". Top League (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Koki Yamamoto Yamaha Júbilo Player Profile". Yamaha Motors (in Japanese). Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Koki Yamamoto itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Sunwolves reveal squad, Hammett to coach". Sanzar Rugby. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.