Ippei Asada

Japanese rugby union player

Rugby player
Ippei Asada
Full nameIppei Asada
Date of birth (1980-06-26) 26 June 1980 (age 44)
Place of birthJapan
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight75 kg (11 st 11 lb; 165 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–2016 Toyota Verblitz 76 (35)
Correct as of 5 May 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011 Japan 0 (0)
Correct as of 5 May 2021

Ippei Asada (浅田一平, Asada Ippei, born 26 June 1980) is a former Japanese rugby union player who played as a scrum-half. He spent his whole career playing for Toyota Verblitz in Japan's domestic Top League, playing over 75 times and captaining the side.[1] His performances domestically earned him a call-up as a replacement player for the 2011 Rugby World Cup for Japan.[2] He though did not make an appearance at the World Cup, or in any other matches for Japan.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Wild Knights beat Verblitz for third straight title". The Japan Times. 1 March 2010. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Back-up Blossoms called up". Yomiuri. 19 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Ippei Asada". Japan Rugby Union. Retrieved 5 May 2021.

External links

  • itsrugby.co.uk profile
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Shimizu Koto Blue Sharks – current squad
Forwards
  • Yuya Furuta
  • Minato Goto
  • Genjiro Hase
  • Suguru Hidaka
  • Ryo Jinnohara
  • Kazuki Kanazawa
  • Fumiya Mato
  • Haruki Matsudo
  • Sanshiro Nomura
  • Tom Nowlan
  • Takuro Ogawa
  • Kumpei Onishi
  • Tetsunori Osaki
  • Ryota Saito
  • Ryota Sakino
  • Ryo Sato
  • Yuto Sato
  • Daiki Shimura
  • Yutaro Shirako
  • Takatoshi Sugawara
  • Kodai Takahashi
  • Kaito Tamori
  • Riki Tanaka
  • Murphy Taramai
  • Naomichi Tatekawa
  • Nash Tye
  • Hiroto Watanabe
  • Daisuke Yamamoto
  • Yasuyuki Yamamoto
  • Kento Yasunaga
  • Taketo Yoshikawa
  • Li Yuhe
Backs
  • Garth April
  • USA Baleilautoka
  • Masashi Fujitaka
  • Kayne Hammington
  • Kenji Harada
  • Taku Inoue
  • Toru Kanazawa
  • Takuya Kanemura
  • Johnny Kôtze
  • Soichiro Kuwata
  • Orbyn Leger
  • Eiya Miyazaki
  • Toru Morita
  • Naoki Moriya
  • Ryota Noda
  • Ryoji Nonaka
  • Tatsuhiro Ozaki
  • Puspakom Peeranatu
  • Siale Piutau
  • Haruhiro Sakahara
  • Taishi Sakurai
  • Syuhei Sasaki
  • Yoshiki Shigeno
  • Yuji Takai
  • Michael Toloke
  • Reijiro Usui
  • Coenie van Wyk
  • Masaya Yamada
Coach
  • Ippei Asada


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