Full name | Shunta Nakamura | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 28 February 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 101 kg (15 st 13 lb; 223 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shunta Nakamura (中村 駿太, Nakamura Shunta, born 28 February 1994) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a Hooker.[1] He currently plays for Suntory Sungoliath in Japan's domestic Top League.
Nakamura received his first call-up to his country, Japan head coach Jamie Joseph has named Shunta Nakamura in a 52-man training squad ahead of British and Irish Lions test.[2]