Kentaro Kodama

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Kentaro Kodama
Date of birth (1992-01-28) 28 January 1992 (age 29)
Place of birthKitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight85 kg (13 st 5 lb; 187 lb)
SchoolKokura High School
UniversityKeio University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team Panasonic Wild Knights
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2017 Panasonic Wild Knights 11 (25)
2016 Sunwolves 1 (0)
2017 Rebels 0 (0)
2018– Kobelco Steelers 3 (5)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016– Japan 4 (35)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2014 Japan Sevens 1
Correct as of 21 February 2021

Kentaro Kodama (児玉 健太郎, Kodama Kentarō, born 28 January 1992) is a Japanese international rugby union player who plays in the wing position.[1] He currently plays for the Panasonic Wild Knights in Japan's domestic Top League.[2][3]

Early / Provincial Career[]

Kodama has played all of his senior club rugby in Japan with the Panasonic Wild Knights who he joined in 2015.[2][3]

Super Rugby Career[]

Kodama was selected as a member of the first ever Sunwolves squad ahead of the 2016 Super Rugby season. He played once during their debut campaign.[4]

International[]

Kodama made his first senior international appearance for Japan in a match against South Korea on April 30, 2016 and marked his debut with an impressive 5 try haul.[1]

Super Rugby Statistics[]

As of 6 November 2017[4]
Season Team Games Starts Sub Mins Tries Cons Pens Drops Points Yel Red
2016 Sunwolves 1 0 1 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017 Rebels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 1 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Kentaro Kodama ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Kentaro Kodama Top League Player Profile" (in Japanese). Top League. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Kentaro Kodama Panasonic Wild Knights Player Profile" (in Japanese). Panasonic Sports. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Kentaro Kodama itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
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