Skyactivs Hiroshima

Skyactivs Hiroshima (formerly Mazda Blue Zoomers) are a Japanese rugby union team who compete in the Japan Rugby League One. They were formerly owned by car manufacturers Mazda based in Fuchū, Hiroshima, Japan. The team rebranded as Skyactivs Hiroshima, dropping the Mazda name, ahead of the rebranding of the Top League to the Japan Rugby League One in 2022.[1]

Skyactivs Hiroshima
Skyactivs広島
Full nameSkyactivs Hiroshima
UnionJapan Rugby Football Union
Nickname(s)Skyactivs
Coach(es)Kazunari Ota
League(s)Japan Rugby League One
20218th
Playoffs
DNQ
Team kit
Official website
www.mazda.com/ja/about/sports/rugby/

Squad

The Skyactivs Hiroshima squad for the 2022 season is:[2]

Skyactivs Hiroshima squad

Props

  • Kenta Akieda
  • Hirokazu Ishigami
  • Koshi Kato
  • Tomonori Koyanagi
  • Tomoyuki Nagaoka
  • Yuichi Nakandakari
  • Tomoya Otake
  • Koshiro Shigenobu
  • Yuji Takahashi
  • Yuta Takami

Hookers

  • Yusuke Kitabayashi
  • Ryo Nagata

Locks

  • David Milo
  • Yoshinobu Nishino
  • Lachlan Osborne
  • Ramo Sato
  • Yutaro Tanaka
  • Hiroto Tokuda

Loose Forwards

  • Tomoki Ashida
  • Tevin Ferris
  • Yuki Kashiwada
  • Isi Manu
  • Tomohiro Nakai
  • Iori Suzuki
  • Tomohiro Takeda
  • Sho Tatsukawa

Scrum-halves

  • Dai Goto
  • Yuki Mori
  • Rikuto Nakashima
  • Taiga Umekawa

Fly-halves

  • Daisuke Goto
  • Ben Lucas
  • Ryotaro Saito
  • Kotaro Tatsuno

Centres

  • Tony Hunt
  • Hayato Kanamaru
  • Yuto Nakamura
  • Sora Ouchi
  • Shingo Uematsu

Wingers

  • Haruki Kitajima
  • Tsubasa Kono
  • Seigo Kubo
  • Taiyo Murasawa
  • Lee Soo Pyung

Fullbacks

  • Kohei Kamei
  • Keisuke Nakamoto
  • Ginjiro Sakiguchi
(c) denotes team captain.

See also

References

  1. "La nouvelle ligue japonaise s'appelle la Japan Rugby League One". Asie Rugby (in French). 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. "Skyactivs Hiroshima". Asie Rugby. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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