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Japanese rugby union player

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Rugby player

Takeshi Kizu

Date of birth

(1988-07-15) 15 July 1988 (age 36)

Place of birth

Higashiōsaka, Osaka, Japan

Height

1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)

Weight

115 kg (18 st 2 lb; 254 lb)

School

Tokai High School

University

Tokai University

Rugby union career

Senior career
Position(s)	Hooker
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2011–2018 2016–2018 2018–2023	Kobelco Steelers Sunwolves Hino Red Dolphins	80 16 8	(50) (5) (5)
Correct as of 20 February 2021
International career
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2009–2016	Japan	44	(65)
Correct as of 20 February 2021

Takeshi Kizu (木津武士, Kizu Takeshi, born 15 July 1988) is a Japanese rugby union player. He was named in Japan's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

References

"Takeshi Kizu". ESPN. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
"Jones opts for versatility in naming RWC 2015 squad". Rugby World Cup. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.

v t e Hino Red Dolphins – current squad
Forwards	Takuma Asahara Ryosuke Chifu Kaito Doichi Shosuke Funaki Yuki Go Shunya Hamano Akinori Hirota Yuichi Hisadomi Kyosuke Horie Shoei Ijima Lee Jun Ya Yuta Kasahara Ryoyu Kato Takehiro Kimura Takeshi Kizu Shun Nakashika Takehiro Nishimura Kodai Ono Yūki Ono Ken Osanai Ash Parker Towa Taniguchi Yuto Tokuda Syun Tomonaga Noah Tovio Makoto Tsuchiya Dayan van der Westhuizen Sione Vuna AJ Wolf Taiga Yamaguchi
Backs	Keita Doi Moeki Fukushi Kotaro Furukawa Norifumi Hashimoto Kotaro Hatada Simon Hickey Ryuji Hirose Taiki Kawai Ryo Kikkawa Riku Kitahara Ko Kojima Josefa Lilidamu Yuta Matsui Yuto Mizuma Tonga Mosese Chance Peni Augustine Pulu Shigenori Someyama Kuniya Sonoki Sho Takenaka Motoki Tanaka Taroma Togo Shogo Tokota
Coach	Takuro Miuchi

Squads

v t e Japan squad – 2015 Rugby World Cup
Forwards	Broadhurst Hatakeyama Holani Horie Inagaki Ito Ives Kizu Leitch (c) Mafi Makabe Mikami Ono Thompson Tui Yamashita Yuhara
Backs	Fujita Fukuoka Goromaru Hesketh Hirose Hiwasa Matsushima Ono Sa'u Tamura Tanaka Tatekawa Wing Yamada
Coach: Jones

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