Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay
Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay (commonly known as the Kubota Spears) is a Japanese rugby union team based in Funabashi, Chiba participating in the Japan Rugby League One. The team rebranded as Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay ahead of the rebranding of the Top League as the Japan Rugby League One in 2022. Current squad The Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay squad for the 2023 season is: * * denotes players qualified to play for the Japan on dual nationality or residency grounds. Former players * Willie Ofahengaue * Joe Roff - Fullback/Wing * Barrie-Jon Mather - Centre/Wing * Marty Veale - Lock * Kōtarō Nakamura - Wing/Fullback * Jason O'Halloran * Cameron Pither * Shunji Ishikura - Lock * Joshua Fuimaono * Justin Sampson Justin "Sambo" Sampson (born 2 September 1966) is a sports television personality, professional speaker and former Australian rugby union player. Sampson has played representative rugby with New South Wales Country and North Harbour. He was ... ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Edogawa Athletics Stadium
Edogawa may refer to: *Edogawa, Tokyo *Edo River People with the surname * Edogawa Ranpo (1894–1965), Japanese author * Conan Edogawa , known in some major English adaptations as Jimmy Kudo, is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the manga series ''Case Closed'', created by Gosho Aoyama. A high school detective, he is forced to ingest the lethal poison after an en ..., a character in ''Case Closed'' * Keishi Edogawa, a pen name of author Takashi Nagasaki {{disambiguation, geo, surname Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Schalk Erasmus
Schalk Willem Hendrik Erasmus (born 16 April 1998) is a South African rugby union player for in the Currie Cup and the Rugby Challenge. His regular position is hooker. He made his Currie Cup debut for Western Province in July 2019, coming on as a replacement hooker in their Round Six match of the 2019 season against . Honours * Currie Cup winner 2020–21 * Pro14 Rainbow Cup runner-up 2021 File:2021 collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in 2021; Protesters in Yangon, Myanmar following the coup d'état; A civil demonstration against the October 2021 coup in Sudan; Crowd shortly after t ... References South African rugby union players Living people 1998 births People from Lephalale Local Municipality Rugby union hookers Western Province (rugby union) players South Africa Under-20 international rugby union players Rugby union players from Limpopo Stormers players Bulls (rugby union) players Blue Bulls players ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Teruyoshi Joshua Oto
Teruyoshi (written: 輝良, 輝悦, 輝吉, 晃嘉, 昭慶 or 光良) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese sport shooter *, Japanese ''kugyō'' *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese special effects director *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese comedian See also * 24919 Teruyoshi, a main-belt minor planet {{given name Japanese masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takenori Matsui
Takenori (written: , , , , , or ) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese footballer * Takenori Hiraishi (born 1960), Japanese golfer * Takenori Ito, Japanese mixed martial artist *, Japanese politician *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese French horn player, classical composer, conductor and music educator *, Japanese mixed martial artist {{given name Japanese masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Naoaki Horibe
is a Japanese retired football player. His playing position is centre-back. He has previously played for Japanese sides Shimizu S-Pulse, Yokohama F. Marinos and Ventforet Kofu as well as Thailand's Muangthong United. Club career After graduating from Maebashi Ikuei High School in 2004, Aoyama signed full professional terms with Shimizu S-Pulse the following year and went on to become a regular first team starting member, playing 121 league games in 6 seasons in Shizuoka. He transferred to Yokohama F. Marinos ahead of the 2011 season, but struggled to establish himself in their top team, playing just 10 and 7 league games respectively in his 2 years at the Nissan Stadium. 2013 saw him move north to Yamanashi to start a 2 season spell with Ventforet Kofu where he scored 4 goals in 59 league appearances which saw them finish 15th in 2013 and 13th the following year. His career took a very different turn in 2015 as he moved to Thailand to sign for Muangthong United. His ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Uwe Helu
Uwe Helu (Japanese name as Japanese national: ヘルウヴェ or ヘル ウヴェ, born 12 July 1990) is a Tongan-born, Japanese international rugby union player who plays as a lock or flanker. He currently plays for in Super Rugby and Yamaha Júbilo in Japan's domestic Top League. He received Japanese Citizenship in 2016. Club career Helu was born in Tonga, attended St Thomas of Canterbury College in Christchurch, New Zealand and then university in Tokyo, Japan. After graduating from university he signed up to play Top League rugby with Yamaha Júbilo in 2014. His appearances were sparse in his first two seasons with Yamaha, but in 2016 he began to be much more of a regular in the side. International After only 13 Top League appearances for Yamaha Júbilo, which included 3 starts, Helu received his first call-up to his adopted country, Japan's senior squad ahead of the 2016 end-of-year rugby union internationals The 2016 end-of-year rugby union internationals, also k ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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David Bulbring
David James Bulbring (born 12 September 1989) is a South African professional rugby union player, currently playing with Welsh Pro14 side Scarlets. Career Youth and Lions He was born in Port Elizabeth and represented at the 2007 Under 18 Craven Week. He then joined the , making his debut for the team in the 2009 Vodacom Cup, which resulted in him being called up to the South Africa national under-20 rugby union team for the 2009 IRB Junior World Championship. In 2010, he represented both in the Varsity Cup and in the 2010 Vodacom Cup, culminating a call-up to the Super Rugby team, representing them in their final Super Rugby game of the season against the . He then played for the in the 2010 Currie Cup Premier Division He was captain for the 2011 Vodacom Cup competition and made two further Super Rugby appearances. He was then part of the squad that won the 2011 Currie Cup Premier Division. Kings In 2012, he moved to the . He made seven appearances for them in the 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ruan Botha
Ruan Botha (born 10 January 1992) is a South African rugby union player. He plays as a lock for Kubota Spears in the Japanese Top League. He made his provincial debut on 31 March 2012 as the Golden Lions thrashed the Griffons 71–25 in Johannesburg. Botha started the match before being replaced in the 62nd minute by Hendrik Roodt. His first call-up to the Lions Super Rugby team came ahead of the side's Australian tour during the 2012 Super Rugby season. He made the starting fifteen for the first time in the match against the Chiefs in Pukekohe on 5 May 2012. Botha was named in the South Africa Under 20 team that won the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship. He joined for the 2013 season. In May 2019, following three years with he signed for English Premiership Rugby side London Irish on a initial 6 month contract. He was due to return to Irish following the 2019–20 Top League season in Japan which he would spend with Kubota Spears Kubota Spears Funabashi Tokyo Bay (c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuki Aoki
Yuki, Yūki or Yuuki may refer to: Places * Yuki, Hiroshima (Jinseki), a town in Jinseki District, Hiroshima, Japan * Yuki, Hiroshima (Saeki), a town in Saeki District, Hiroshima, Japan * Yūki, Ibaraki, a city on Honshu island in Japan * Yuki, Tokushima, a town in Kaifu District, Japan * Yuki, North Korea, now officially called 'Sonbong', a sub-division of the North Korean city of Rason People * Yuki (given name), including a list of people named Yuki or Yūki * Yūki clan, a clan in 14th century Japan * Yuki people, an indigenous people of northwestern California * Yuqui people, also spelled Yuki, an indigenous people of Bolivia * Yu~ki, a 1990s bassist of Malice Mizer Family name * Yūki (surname), Japanese surname (, , , etc.) * Hiroe Yuki (1948–2011), Japanese badminton player * Kaori Yuki, manga artist active since 1987 Characters * Yuki-onna, a character in Japanese folklore * Asuna Yuuki, a character in the ''Sword Art Online'' light novel series * Mikan Yuu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hiroaki Sugimoto
Hiroaki is a masculine Japanese given name in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name, in that order. Nevertheless, when a Japanese name is written in the Roman alphabet, ever since the Meiji era, the official policy has been to cater to Western expecta .... It can be written in many ways. In the following lists, the kanji in parentheses are the individual's way of writing the name Hiroaki. Possible writings *(written: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , or ) People with the name *, Japanese admiral *, Japanese businessman *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese hammer thrower *, Japanese diplomat *, Japanese anime director and screenwriter *, Japanese serial killer *, Japanese prince *, Japanese judoka *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese racing driver *, Japanese modern pentathlete *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese scientist *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese snowboarder *, Japanese baseball player *, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kensuke Seki
Kensuke (written: 健介, 健輔, 謙介, 謙佑, 建介, 賢介, 賢輔 or 賢典) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese rugby union player and coach *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese musician *, Japanese shogi player *Kensuke Kobayashi (born 1986), Japanese cricketer *, Japanese artist *, Japanese professional baseball player *, Japanese physician *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese figure skater *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese footballer *Kensuke Shiina, Japanese DJ and musician *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese video game designer and producer *, Japanese baseball player *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese baseball player *Kensuke Ushio is a Japanese composer, rock and EBM musician who performs under the moniker ''Agraph''. He is a member of Japanese rock band Lama. Together with Lama, he released two ful ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |