Yamaha Júbilo
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| Full name | Yamaha Jubilo | ||
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| Union | Japan Rugby Football Union | ||
| Nickname(s) | Jubilo | ||
| Founded | 1984 | ||
| Location | Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan | ||
| Ground(s) | Yamaha Stadium | ||
| Coach(es) | Kevin Schuler | ||
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Yamaha Jubilo is a rugby union team based in Iwata, Shizuoka. The team came second behind Toshiba Brave Lupus in the second season of Japanese rugby's Top League (2004-5). They were coached by former All Black Grant Batty and Fijian player-coach Tabai Matson.
Slogan for 2006 season: LINE PRIDE
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[edit] 2011-12 Squad
Note: Flags indicate national union as has been defined under IRB eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-IRB nationality.
[edit] Former players
- Micheal Kingsbeer - joined march 2007
- Brendan Laney - joined March 2005
- Leon MacDonald (fly half, full back) - 2004-5 season
- Wataru Murata (scrum half) - retired at the end of the 2007-08 Top League season and became coach of the Japan national sevens team
- Nathan Williams (centre, full back)
- Takayuki Yonekura - hooker
[edit] Coaches
- Kevin Schuler - Director of Rugby
- Takanobu Horikawa - coach
- Waisake Sotutu - backs coach, player
- Simon Kerr - forwards coach
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Toshiba, Yamaha set to do battle in Microsoft Cup final - Japan Times, January 31, 2005
- Yamaha rugby home page
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