Yu Tamura
Japan international rugby union player
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Yu Tamura (田村 優, Tamura Yū; born 9 January 1989) is a Japanese rugby union player.[1] Tamura currently plays for the Canon Eagles rugby team. His regular playing positions are fly-half and Centre.
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb; 14 st 7 lb)
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| Born | 9 January 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb; 14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Kokugakuin Tochigi Junior College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Education
Tamura studied at Meiji University.[2]
Playing career
Tamura plays for the Sunwolves and the Canon Eagles.[3] He was named in Japan's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup[4] and the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
