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Date of birth | 22 June 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Osaka Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb; 209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Tokai High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Waseda University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ryohei Yamanaka (山中 亮平, Yamanaka Ryohei, born 22 June 1988 in Osaka Prefecture) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a fly-half or centre.He currently plays for Japanese club Kobelco Steelers. [1] [2]
In 2011, Yamanaka received a 2 year ban from the IRB for rubbing a cream on his upper lip - in an attempt to promote moustache growth - which contained a banned steroid, either methyltestosterone or methandriol. [3]
In his home country he plays for the Kobelco Steelers whom he joined in 2013. [4] [5] He was also named in the first ever Sunwolves squad which will compete in Super Rugby from the 2016 season. [6] Yamanaka is a Japanese international who debuted against the Arabian Gulf in 2010, but did not make the squad for either the 2011 or 2015 Rugby World Cups. [1]
On 19 September 2023, Yamanaka was called up to Japan's Rugby World Cup squad as an injury replacement for Semisi Masirewa. [7] [8]
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Date of birth | 22 June 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Osaka Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb; 209 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Tokai High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Waseda University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ryohei Yamanaka (山中 亮平, Yamanaka Ryohei, born 22 June 1988 in Osaka Prefecture) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a fly-half or centre.He currently plays for Japanese club Kobelco Steelers. [1] [2]
In 2011, Yamanaka received a 2 year ban from the IRB for rubbing a cream on his upper lip - in an attempt to promote moustache growth - which contained a banned steroid, either methyltestosterone or methandriol. [3]
In his home country he plays for the Kobelco Steelers whom he joined in 2013. [4] [5] He was also named in the first ever Sunwolves squad which will compete in Super Rugby from the 2016 season. [6] Yamanaka is a Japanese international who debuted against the Arabian Gulf in 2010, but did not make the squad for either the 2011 or 2015 Rugby World Cups. [1]
On 19 September 2023, Yamanaka was called up to Japan's Rugby World Cup squad as an injury replacement for Semisi Masirewa. [7] [8]