Yoshikazu Fujita

Rugby union player from Japan

Yoshikazu Fujita - Rugby union player from Japan
Born

September 8th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

A rugby union player participated in the national team of Japan. Competed in international tournaments and contributed to the team's performance on the field. Played a significant role during the Rugby World Cup events, showcasing skills and dedication to the sport.

Played for Japan in the Rugby World Cup

Participated in international Rugby competitions

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