Takeshi Hino
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
20 January 1990 Fukuoka, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Tsukushi High School | ||
| University | Doshisha University | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Hooker | ||
| Current club | Yamaha Júbilo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2012− | Yamaha Júbilo | 51 | (95) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2016− | Japan | 2 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 21 November 2016. | |||
Takeshi Hino (日野剛志 Hino Takeshi, 20 January 1990) is a Japanese international rugby union player who plays as a hooker.[1] He currently plays for Yamaha Júbilo in Japan's domestic Top League.[2][3]
Club career
Hino has spent his entire senior career with Yamaha Júbilo, who he joined in 2012. He only made 2 appearances in his debut campaign, but from the following season, he established himself as a regular and has played over 50 times in the Top League.[4]
International
Hino was one of several Yamaha Júbilo players to receive their first call-up to Japan's senior squad ahead of the 2016 end-of-year rugby union internationals. After being an unused substitute in Japan's win over Georgia on 12 November, he debuted as a second-half replacement the following week in a 33-30 defeat to Wales in Cardiff.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Takeshi Hino ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ↑ "Takeshi Hino Top League Player Profile" (in Japanese). Top League. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ↑ "Takeshi Hino Yamaha Jubilo Player Profile" (in Japanese). Yamaha Motors. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
- ↑ "Takeshi Hino itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 21 November 2016.