Shinnosuke Kakinaga

Shinnosuke Kakinaga
Personal information
Nickname Kaki
Born (1991-12-19) 19 December 1991
Fukuoka, Japan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 118 kg (18 st 8 lb)
School(s) attended Higashi Fukuoka High School
University Waseda University
Club information
Playing position Prop
Current club Suntory Sungoliath / Sunwolves
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
2014− Suntory Sungoliath 24 (15)
2016– Sunwolves 15 (0)
Representative team(s)
2014− Japan 8 (0)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 24 July 2016.
† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 25 June 2016.

Shinnosuke Kakinaga (垣永 真之介 Kakinaga Shinnosuke, born 19 December 1991 in Fukuoka) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a prop.[1]

In his home country he plays for Suntory Sungoliath whom he joined in 2014.[2][3] He was also named in the first ever Sunwolves squad which will compete in Super Rugby from the 2016 season.[4] Kakinaga is a Japanese international who debuted against Georgia in 2014, however he did not make the squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Shinnosuke Kakinaga ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. "Shinnosuke Kakinaga Suntory Sungoliath Player Profile". Suntory. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  3. "Shinnosuke Kakinaga itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  4. "Sunwolves reveal squad, Hammett to coach". Sanzar Rugby. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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