Kamaishi Seawaves

Kamaishi Seawaves is a Rugby union football club in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 2001.[1]

Kamaishi Seawaves
釜石シーウェイブス
Full nameKamaishi Seawaves Rugby Football Club
UnionJapan Rugby Football Union
Founded2001
RegionIwate Prefecture, Tōhoku
Ground(s)Kamaishi City Stadium
Coach(es)Yasuo Suda
League(s)Japan Rugby League One
20215th,
Playoffs
DNQ
Official website
www.kamaishi-seawaves.com

At its inception, it was known as Nippon Steel Corporation Kamaishi.[2]

Current squad

The Kamaishi Seawaves squad for the 2022 season is:[3]

Kamaishi Seawaves squad

Props

  • Morgan Mitchell
  • Tomoki Nobeta
  • Shohei Osada
  • Makoto Somazawa
  • Atsushi Suzuki
  • Takuya Takahashi
  • Ryota Tsukada
  • Shinki Ushikubo

Hookers

  • Daiki Ito
  • Tatsuji Yoshida
  • Kan Yoshino

Locks

Loose Forwards

  • Katsumi Hatakeyama
  • Sam Henwood
  • Yuta Kimura
  • Ryota Kono
  • Yuta Nakano
  • Naoki Ono
  • Tomasi Soqeta
  • Yuto Ueda

Scrum-halves

  • Daiyu Ishimori
  • Atsushi Minami
  • Yohei Murakami

Fly-halves

Centres

Wingers

  • Ryotara Kaga
  • Nobutaka Kanto
  • Kodai Ono
  • Gen Sasaki
  • Hikaru Shimoyama
  • Yuki Sugahara
  • Yuju Takizawa
  • Syuta Ujiie

Fullbacks

  • Ken Chiba
  • Kaito Funaki
  • Yutaro Murai
(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes player is internationally capped

Notable players

The following former Kamaishi Seawaves players became Japanese internationals:[4]

References

  1. "Overview of Kamaishi City". Kamaishi City Council. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  2. Nakagawa, Fumiyuki (23 May 2011). "Rugby squad cheers up quake-hit Kamaishi". Asahi Shimbun. Archived from the original on 8 December 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
  3. "Kamaishi Seawaves Members" (in Japanese). Kamaishi Seawaves. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
  4. "Une grande équipe historique japonaise: Kamaishi Seawaves". Japon Rugby (in French). Retrieved 17 September 2017.
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