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Michael Leitch, the Glossary

is a professional rugby union player who plays as a number eight for Japan Rugby League One club Toshiba Brave Lupus.^[1]

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Fijian people of British descent
Japan international rugby sevens players
Japanese people of I-Taukei Fijian descent
Japanese people of New Zealand descent
New Zealand emigrants to Japan
New Zealand people of I-Taukei Fijian descent
Rugby union players at the 2014 Asian Games

Burwood, New Zealand

Burwood is a north-eastern suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand.

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The Chiefs (Rangatira; formerly known as the Waikato Chiefs and officially called the Gallagher Chiefs for sponsorship reasons) are a New Zealand professional rugby union team based in Hamilton, Waikato.

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Christchurch

Christchurch (Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island and the second-largest city by urban area population in New Zealand, after Auckland.

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Eddie Jones (rugby union)

Edward Jones (born 30 January 1960) is an Australian rugby union coach and former player.

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England national rugby union team

The England men's national rugby union team represents the Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union.

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Fiji

Fiji (Viti,; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, Fijī), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Fiji national rugby union team

The Fiji national rugby union team represents Fiji in men's international rugby union.

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Flanker (rugby union)

Flanker is a position in the sport of rugby union.

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Hamilton, New Zealand

Hamilton (Kirikiriroa) is an inland city in the North Island of New Zealand.

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International rugby union eligibility rules

Regulations relating to the eligibility of players to play for national teams in rugby union, both in the fifteen-a-side game and rugby sevens, are the responsibility of World Rugby, the governing body for the sport.

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Japan national rugby sevens team

The Japan national rugby sevens team participates in competitions such as the World Rugby Sevens Series and the Rugby World Cup Sevens.

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Japan national rugby union team

The Japan national rugby union team, also known as the Cherry Blossoms, Brave Blossoms (translit), or simply Sakura, is traditionally the strongest rugby union power in Asia and has enjoyed and endured mixed results against non-Asian teams over the years.

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Japan national under-20 rugby union team

The Japan national under-20 rugby union team is Japan's junior national team in rugby union.

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Japan Rugby League One

Japan Rugby League One (formerly the Top League) is a rugby union competition in Japan.

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Junior Japan

Junior Japan is a national representative rugby union team of the Japan rugby union.

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Lasarus Ratuere

Lasarus Ratuere (born 30 June 1985) is an Australian actor.

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List of high schools in Japan

The following is a non-comprehensive list of high schools in Japan.

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Mathieu Raynal

Mathieu Raynal (born 9 August 1981) was a professional rugby union referee.

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Nagoya

is the largest city in the Chūbu region, the fourth-most populous city proper with a population of 2.3million in 2020, and the principal city of the Chūkyō metropolitan area, which is the third-most populous metropolitan area in Japan with a population of 10.11million.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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Rugby union positions

In the game of rugby union, there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards (wearing jerseys numbered 1–8) and seven backs (numbered 9–15).

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Rugby World Cup

The Men's Rugby World Cup is a rugby union tournament contested every four years between the top international teams, the winners of which are recognised as the World champions of the sport.

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Samoa national rugby union team

The Samoa national rugby union team represents the Samoa Rugby Union in men's international rugby union.

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Sapporo

(lit) is a city in Japan.

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Siale Piutau

Siale Piutau (born 13 October 1985) is a rugby union player who currently plays as a centre for Shimizu Koto Blue Sharks in the Japan Rugby League One. Michael Leitch and Siale Piutau are 2011 Rugby World Cup players, 2015 Rugby World Cup players, 2019 Rugby World Cup players, Chiefs (rugby union) players and new Zealand expatriate rugby union players in Japan.

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So'otala Fa'aso'o

So'otala Fa'aso'o (born 2 October 1994) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a number eight for Top 14 club Perpignan. Michael Leitch and So'otala Fa'aso'o are 2023 Rugby World Cup players and rugby union number eights.

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South Africa national rugby union team

The South Africa national rugby union team, commonly known as the Springboks (colloquially the Boks, Bokke or Amabhokobhoko), is the country's national team governed by the South African Rugby Union.

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St Bede's College, Christchurch

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Sunwolves

The Sunwolves (Japanese: サンウルブズ) – previously known as the HITO-Communications Sunwolves for sponsorship reasons – were a professional rugby union team and Japan's representative team in SANZAAR's international Super Rugby competition.

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Test match (rugby union)

A test match in rugby union is an international match, usually played between two senior national teams, that is recognised as such by at least one of the teams' national governing bodies.

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The Brighton Miracle (film)

The Brighton Miracle is a 2019 Australian-made film written and directed by Max Mannix about the lead-up to the Japan national rugby union team's unexpected win over South Africa at the 2015 Rugby World Cup, told through a combination of drama and documentary.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Leitch

Also known as Leitch Michael, Leitch, Michael.

Michael Leitch, the Glossary

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See also

Fijian people of British descent

Japan international rugby sevens players

Japanese people of I-Taukei Fijian descent

Japanese people of New Zealand descent

New Zealand emigrants to Japan

New Zealand people of I-Taukei Fijian descent

Rugby union players at the 2014 Asian Games

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