Futoshi Mori (森太志, Mori Futoshi, born 25 April 1988) is a Japanese international rugby union player who plays in the hooker position.[1] He currently[when?] plays for the Toshiba Brave Lupus in Japan's domestic Top League.[2][3][4]

Futoshi Mori
Date of birth (1988-04-25) 25 April 1988 (age 36)
Place of birthTokyo, Japan
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight103 kg (16 st 3 lb; 227 lb)
SchoolSendai Ikuei High School
UniversityTeikyo University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Toshiba Brave Lupus
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–present Toshiba Brave Lupus 71 (17)
2016 Sunwolves 3 (0)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007 Japan U20 4 (0)
2016 Japan 2 (0)
Correct as of 21 February 2021

Early / Provincial Career

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Mori has played all of his senior club rugby in Japan with the Toshiba Brave Lupus who he joined in 2011.[3][4]

Super Rugby Career

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Mori was selected as a member of the first ever Sunwolves squad ahead of the 2016 Super Rugby season. He played 3 matches in their debut campaign.[2][5]

International

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Asahara has played 2 internationals for Japan, his debut coming against South Korea on April 30, 2016 and his second cap being earned against Hong Kong a week later.[1]

Super Rugby Statistics

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As of 18 August 2016[5]
Season Team Games Starts Sub Mins Tries Cons Pens Drops Points Yel Red
2016 Sunwolves 3 0 3 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 3 0 3 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ a b "Futoshi Mori ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Futoshi Mori Sunwolves Player Profile". Super Japan Rugby. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Futoshi Mori Top League Player Profile" (in Japanese). Top League. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. ^ a b "Futoshi Mori Toshiba Brave Lupus Player Profile" (in Japanese). Toshiba. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  5. ^ a b "Futoshi Mori itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 18 August 2016.