Atsushi Koga

Atsushi Koga
Date of birth (1975-02-25) February 25, 1975 (age 49)
Place of birthKanagawa Prefecture, Japan[1]
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
SchoolFujisawa Nichidai High School
UniversityYamanashi Gakuin University[2]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996-2008 Sanyo Wild Knights 5 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1999 Japan 0 (0)

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.

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.

Notes

  1. ^ JRFU. "古賀淳｜選手プロフィール｜日本ラグビーフットボール協会｜RUGBY：FOR ALL「ノーサイドの精神」を、日本へ、世界へ。". www.rugby-japan.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  2. ^ Atsushi Koga Top League profile
  3. ^ Jun Koga international stats ESPN Scrum
  4. ^ http://www.yguppr.net/140427act_main.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ "東日本社会人リーグ チームの特色". archive.rugby.or.jp. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  6. ^ "TOP LEAGUE OFFICIAL SITE - ニュース". archive.top-league.jp. Retrieved 28 November 2022.


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