Kai Ishii (born 4 August 1993) is a

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player for the

Sunwolves The Sunwolves ( Japanese: ) – 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. The team w ...

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. He plays on the

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Career

He scored a try on debut for the Sunwolves in their 41–31 loss to the

Brumbies The ACT Brumbies (known from 2005 to 2022 as simply the Brumbies) is an Australian professional rugby union team based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), The team competes in Super Rugby and named for the feral horses which inh ...

References

External links

Japan Rugby profile
1993 births Japanese rugby union players Sunwolves players 21st-century Japanese sportsmen Rugby union wings Living people Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo players Urayasu D-Rocks players Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-rugbyunion-bio-stub