Ryuhei Arita
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| Personal information | |||
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| Born | 21 March 1989 Fukuoka, Japan |
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| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Higashi Fukuoka High School | ||
| University | Waseda University | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Hooker | ||
| Current club | Coca-Cola Red Sparks / Sunwolves | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2011− | Coca-Cola Red Sparks | 31 | (20) |
| 2016– | Sunwolves | () | |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2014− | Japan | 8 | (5) |
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 23 December 2015. |
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Ryuhei Arita (有田 隆平 Arita Ryūhei?, born 21 March 1989 in Fukuoka) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a hooker.[1]
In his home country he plays for the Coca-Cola Red Sparks whom he joined in 2011.[2][3] He was also named in the first ever Sunwolves squad which will compete in Super Rugby from the 2016 season.[4] Arita is a Japanese international who debuted against Kazakhstan in 2012, but did not make the squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[1]
