NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes

NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes
NTTドコモレッドハリケーンズ
Full name NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes
Union Japan Rugby Football Union
Nickname(s) Red Hurricanes
Founded 1993
Location Osaka, Japan
Ground(s) Various stadiums
League(s) Top League
2011–12 12
1st kit
2nd kit
Official website
docomo-rugby.jp/index.php

NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes is a Japanese rugby union team owned by NTT DoCoMo. They qualified for the 2011–12 season and finished 12th place overall.

Squad

The NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes squad for 2015-16 Top League season:[1]

Props

  • South Korea Chang Tae-Yook
  • Japan Yuichi Hisadomi
  • Japan Yuuki Kawano
  • Japan Hiroshi Kitajima
  • Japan Yosuke Nishiura
  • Japan Syun Okabe
  • South Korea Woong Heo

Hookers

  • Japan Hiro Izumi
  • Japan Masaki Midorikawa
  • Japan Hiroaki Ushihara

Locks

  • South Africa Eben Etzebeth
  • Japan Taro Matsukawa
  • Japan Shinya Osugi
  • South Korea Park Soon-Chai
  • Japan Taro Sato
  • Japan Toru Sugishita
  • Japan Yoichiro Tsuchiya
  • Japan Naoyuki Ueyama
 

Loose Forwards

Scrum-halves

  • Japan Ippei Hata
  • Japan Akira Inoue
  • Japan Dai Kasagi
  • Japan Takuya Tsujino

Fly-halves

 

Centres

  • Japan Yosuke Eto
  • Japan Masaki Kawabata
  • Japan Kim Yon-hi
  • Japan Takehiro Kiyose
  • Japan Masaki Kobayashi
  • South Africa Jesse Kriel
  • Japan Takeshi Nakaya
  • Tonga Mifiposeti Paea
  • New Zealand Ierome Jeffrey Tsuyoshi

Wingers

  • Japan Takeshi Hirase
  • Fiji Josefa Lilidam
  • Japan Naoto Omatsu
  • Japan Koki Shigeno
  • Japan Yoshimi Watanabe

Fullbacks

(c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes player is internationally capped

References

  1. "NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes: The Team" (in Japanese). Docomo Rugby. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
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