Shota Emi

Japanese rugby union player

Rugby player

Shota Emi

Full name

Shota Emi

Date of birth

(1991-12-08) 8 December 1991 (age 32)

Place of birth

Japan

Height

1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)

Weight

94 kg (14 st 11 lb; 207 lb)

Rugby union career

Senior career
Position(s)	Wing
Current team	Suntory Sungoliath
Years	Team	Apps	(Points)
2015–present	Suntory Sungoliath	34	(120)
2017	Sunwolves	8	(15)
Correct as of 24 January 2021
National sevens team
Years	Team		Comps
2013	Japan Sevens		1 (World Cup)
Correct as of 24 January 2021

Shota Emi (翔太江見, Shōta Emi, born 8 December 1991) is a Japanese rugby union player who plays as a wing. He currently plays for Suntory Sungoliath in Japan's domestic Top League.^[1] He represented the Sunwolves in the 2017 Super Rugby season, scoring a try after just 24 seconds in a match against the Cheetahs, the fastest try recorded in an 18-team Super Rugby competition.^[2] Emi also represented Japan at rugby sevens, playing for them at the 2013 World Cup.^[3]

References

^ "Shota Emi itsrugby Profile". itsrugby. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
^ "Cheetahs snatch victory from the Sunwolves". ESPN Rugby. 11 March 2017. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
^ "2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens Teams". World Rugby. Archived from the original on 11 August 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2017.