Atsushi Koga (rugby union)
Japanese rugby union player
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Atsushi Koga (古賀淳, Koga Atsushi), sometimes translated erroneously as Jun Koga,[3] (born Kanagawa Prefecture, 25 February 1975) is a Japanese former rugby union player who played as Centre.
BornFebruary 25, 1975
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan[1]
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
SchoolFujisawa Nichidai High School
| Born | February 25, 1975 Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Fujisawa Nichidai High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Yamanashi Gakuin University[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
After his graduation from Yamanashi Gakuin University,[4] for whose rugby club he played, Koga joined Sanyo Wild Knights,[5] where he played throughout all of his career until his retirement in 2008.[6] He was also part of the 1999 Rugby World Cup squad, but he never had a cap for Japan.
