Warner Dearns
Warner Dearns (ワーナー ディアンズ, Wānā Dianzu, born 11 April 2002) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a lock for Japan Rugby League One club Toshiba Brave Lupus. Born in New Zealand, he represents Japan at international level after qualifying on residency grounds.[1]
 Dearns representing Japan during the November Internationals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 11 April 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 122 kg (269 lb; 19 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Kashiwa High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Tanya Dearns (mother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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International career
Dearns was called for his country on 28 October 2021 for the 2021 end-of-year rugby union internationals.[2] He made his debut on 13 November in the match against Portugal.[3]
References
- "Warner Dearns". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- "男子日本代表 追加招集および離脱選手のお知らせ". Japan Rugby Union (in Japanese). 28 October 2021. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- "Portugal vs Japan". World Rugby. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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