Full name | Yoshikatsu Hikosaka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 18 January 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb; 225 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hikosaka Yoshikatsu (彦坂 圭克, Yoshikatsu Hikosaka, born 18 Jan 1991) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a Hooker.[1] He currently plays for Toyota Verblitz in Japan's domestic Top League.
Hikosaka Yoshikatsu received his first call-up to his country, Japan head coach Jamie Joseph has named Hikosaka Yoshikatsu in a 52-man training squad ahead of British and Irish Lions test.[2]