Naoki Ozawa
Rugby player
Full name | Naoki Ozawa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1988-10-08) 8 October 1988 (age 35) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 97 kg (15 st 4 lb; 214 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Naoki Ozawa (小沢直樹, Ozawa Naoki, born 8 October 1988) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a Flanker.[1] He currently plays for Suntory Sungoliath in Japan's domestic Top League.
International
Ozawa was called-up to his country's wider training squad in April 2021, ahead of British and Irish Lions test.[2] On 24 May, he was named in the 36-man squad for the match against the Sunwolves and tour of Scotland and Ireland.[3] He had previously won 4 caps for his country in 2017, debuting against Korea in the opening match of the 2017 Asia Rugby Championship.[4]
References
- ^ "Naoki Ozawa". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Japan name 21 uncapped players in 52-man training squad ahead of British and Irish Lions test". RugbyPass. 14 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ "Brave Blossoms Squad Announced Ahead of European Tour". Japan Rugby Union. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "South Korea vs Japan". Asia Rugby. 22 April 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
External links
- itsrugby.co.uk Profile
- ESPN Rugby Profile
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Tokyo Sungoliath – current squad
- Blake Gibson
- Kienori Go
- Ryuga Hashimoto
- Will Hay
- Harry Hockings
- Kosuke Horikoshi
- Kotaro Hosoki
- Koji Iino
- Shintaro Ishihara
- Ryosuki Iwaihara
- Shinnosuke Kakinaga
- Yasuaki Katakura
- Kenta Kobayashi
- Wataru Kobayashi
- Callum McDonald
- Sean McMahon
- Tatsuya Miyazaki
- Yukio Morikawa
- Shunta Nakamura
- Kan Nakano
- Muneshi Ohga
- Sota Oketani
- Naoki Ozawa
- Kenji Shimokawa
- Genki Sudo
- Masahiko Sagara
- Tevita Tatafu
- Takayasu Tsuji
- Hendrik Tui
- Simoni Vunirangi
- Kai Yamamoto
- Tony Alofipo
- Aaron Cruden
- Shota Emi
- Ryosuke Kawase
- Samu Kerevi
- Takahiro Kimura
- Cheslin Kolbe
- Hiroki Kumoyama
- Tevita Li
- Kotaro Matsushima
- Keisuke Moriya
- Yutaka Nagare
- Ryōto Nakamura
- Shōgo Nakano
- Takaaki Nakazuru
- Hideto Niguma
- Shinnosuke Oka
- Genki Okoshi
- Seiya Ozaki
- Taiga Ozaki
- Isaiah Punivai
- Naoto Saitō
- Mikiya Takamoto
- Hikaru Tamura
- Kenta Tsukamoto
- Kiyonori Tanaka
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