Naoki Kawamata

Naoki Kawamata (川俣直樹, Kawamata Naoki) (born 31 October 1985 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese rugby union player. Kawamata has played 18 international matches for the Japan national rugby union team.^[1]

Kawamata was a member of the Japan team at the 2011 Rugby World Cup, playing one match against event winners the All Blacks^[2]

References

Panasonic Wild Knights squad

Forwards	Hiroshi Abe Asaeli Ai Valu Motuapuaka Alaimoana Kazunori Chishima Tamura Emerson Ryota Hasegawa Daniel Heenan Shohei Hirano Koliniasi Holani Ryu Sioape Latu Holani Shota Horie Yoichi Iijima Keita Inagaki Naoki Kawamata Takumi Mikami Shota Mizukami Tadasuke Nishihara Shunsuke Nunomaki David Pocock Atsushi Sakate Tetsuya Shitara Masaki Tani Tevita Tupou Kotaro Yatabe You Young-nam

Backs	Berrick Barnes Richard Buckman Yoshikazu Fujita Kenki Fukuoka Yasuki Hayashi Yuga Hyakutake Iori Kaji Eiji Kaneda Tomoki Kitagawa Kentaro Kodama Kwon Yu-in Tadahiro Miwa Keisuke Moriya Taqele Naiyaravoro Yasutaka Sasakura Yuka Takagi Fumiaki Tanaka Yoshiaki Tsurugasaki Keisuke Uchida Akihito Yamada

Coach	Robbie Deans

Squads

Japan squad – 2011 Rugby World Cup

Forwards: Aoki Fujita Hatakeyama Hirashima Holani Horie Ives Kawamata Kikutani (c) Kitagawa Leitch Ono Taniguchi Thompson Vatuvei Yuhara Taufa

Backs: Arlidge Endo Hiwasa Imamura Nicholas Onozawa Taira Tanaka Tupuailai Ueda Usuzuki Webb Williams Yoshida

Coach: Kirwan

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