Kamaishi Seawaves
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日本製鉄釜石シーウェイブス
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| founded = 2001
| region = Iwate Prefecture, Tōhoku
| ground = Kamaishi City Stadium
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| coach = Yasuo Suda
| url = http://www.kamaishi-seawaves.com
| league = Japan Rugby League One, Division Two
| season = 2022
| position = 5th
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Kamaishi Seawaves is a Rugby union football club in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 2001.{{cite web|url=http://www.city.kamaishi.iwate.jp/index.cfm/8,0,76,425,html|title=Overview of Kamaishi City|publisher=Kamaishi City Council|access-date=3 December 2013}}
At its inception, it was known as Nippon Steel Corporation Kamaishi.{{cite news|url=http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/recovery/AJ201105232621|title=Rugby squad cheers up quake-hit Kamaishi|last=Nakagawa|first=Fumiyuki|date=23 May 2011|work=Asahi Shimbun|access-date=3 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131208050828/http://ajw.asahi.com/article/0311disaster/recovery/AJ201105232621|archive-date=8 December 2013|url-status=dead}}
Current squad
The Kamaishi Seawaves squad for the 2024-25 season is:{{cite web | url=https://kamaishi-seawaves.com/member/ | title=Kamaishi Seawaves Members | date=18 September 2020 | publisher=Kamaishi Seawaves | language= ja | access-date=30 December 2020}}
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| colspan="100%" | Kamaishi Seawaves squad | ||
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| Props
Hookers
Locks
| Flankers
No8s
Scrum-halves
Fly-halves
| Centres
Wingers
Fullbacks
Utility Backs |
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| colspan="100%" style="text-align:center;" | (c) Denotes team captain, Bold denotes player is internationally capped |
Notable players
The following former Kamaishi Seawaves players became Japanese internationals:{{cite web | url=http://www.japonrugby.net/une-grande-equipe-historique-japonaise-kamaishi-sea-waves.php | title=Une grande équipe historique japonaise: Kamaishi Seawaves | work=Japon Rugby | access-date=17 September 2017 | language=fr}}
References
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External links
- {{official|http://www.kamaishi-seawaves.com/}}
{{Japan Rugby League One}}
{{Rugby union in Japan}}
{{Top Challenge League}}
{{Kamaishi Seawaves squad}}
Category:Rugby clubs established in 2001
Category:Sports clubs and teams in Iwate Prefecture
Category:2001 establishments in Japan