Shunsuke Nunomaki
 Nunomaki Shunsuke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 13 July 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Fukuoka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb; 212 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Higashi Fukuoka High School St. Bede's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Waseda University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shunsuke Nunomaki (布巻峻介, Nunomaki Shunsuke, born 13 July 1992) is a Japanese international rugby union player who plays as a flanker.[1] He currently plays for the Sunwolves in Super Rugby and the Panasonic Wild Knights in Japan's domestic Top League.[2][3]
Club career
[edit]Nunomaki has played all of his senior club rugby in Japan with the Panasonic Wild Knights who he joined in 2015. He was a Top League winner in his debut season with the Wild Knights, making 8 appearances and scoring 1 try.[4]
International
[edit]Nunomaki received his first call-up to Japan's senior squad ahead of the 2016 end-of-year rugby union internationals. He debuted in the number 7 jersey in Japan's 28-22 victory over Georgia in Tbilisi on 12 November 2016.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Shunsuke Nunomaki ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ "Shunsuke Nunomaki Top League Player Profile" (in Japanese). Top League. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ "Shunsuke Nunomaki Panasonic Wild Knights Player Profile" (in Japanese). Panasonic Sports. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ^ "Shunsuke Nunomaki itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 13 November 2016.