Date of birth | 3 June 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Kagoshima, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb; 14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Kagoshima Jitsugyo High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Teikyo University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ryōto Nakamura (中村 亮土, Nakamura Ryōto, born 3 June 1991) is a Japanese professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Japan Rugby League One club Tokyo Sungoliath and the Japan national team.[1][2][3]
Club career
Nakamura has played all of his senior club rugby in Japan with Suntory Sungoliath, which he joined in 2014.[2][3][4]
International career
Nakamura made his senior international debut for Japan in a match against the United Arab Emirates on May 10, 2013. All of his other test match appearances have been against other Asian nations, with the exception of a cap earned as a substitute in a test against Samoa in Tokyo in 2014.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Ryoto Nakamura ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Ryoto Nakamura Top League Player Profile" (in Japanese). Top League. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ^ a b "Ryoto Nakamura Suntory Sungoliath Player Profile" (in Japanese). Suntory Sungoliath. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ^ "Ryoto Nakamura itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
External links
- Ryoto Nakamura at ESPNscrum
- Ryoto Nakamura at ItsRugby.co.uk
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Japanese rugby union players
- Japan international rugby union players
- Rugby union fly-halves
- Rugby union centres
- Tokyo Sungoliath players
- Sportspeople from Kagoshima Prefecture
- Sunwolves players
- 21st-century Japanese sportsmen
- 2019 Rugby World Cup players
- 2023 Rugby World Cup players
- Teikyo University alumni