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Tsuyoshi Fujita

b. 1961

Japanese rugby union footballer and coach

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Born 1961. Tsuyoshi Fujita is a Japanese rugby union player.

, (born Osaka Prefecture, January 27, 1961) is a former Japanese rugby union player. He played as hooker.

Career He started his career playing for the Osaka Institute of Technology and then, for Meiji University. In 1979, Fujita grabbed a regular position in his university years, contributing to the victory in the National University Championship of the same year. In the 1982 season, he served as captain for the Meiji University team. In 1980, he debuted for Japan in a test match against Netherlands at Hilversum, on October 4, 1980. Afterwards, he served as hooker for the Japan national rugby union team for many years, and played in the 1987 and 1991 Rugby World Cups consecutively. In the 1987 Rugby World Cup, Fujita played all the three pool games. After graduating from Meiji University, he played for Nippon Steel, but then, moved for IBM Japan, which he also coached. After retiring as player, he coached several teams such as IBM Big Blue, Kubota Spears, Meiji University and Nihon University RFC.

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Who is Tsuyoshi Fujita?

Japanese rugby union footballer and coach (1961-)

When was Tsuyoshi Fujita born?

Tsuyoshi Fujita was born on 27 January 1961 in Osaka Prefecture.

What is Tsuyoshi Fujita's occupation?

Tsuyoshi Fujita is a rugby union player.

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Tsuyoshi Fujita is Japanese.

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Β· Wikipedia: Tsuyoshi Fujita

Β· Wikidata: Q11624711

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