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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Rugby_player
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1988-12-28
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Tauranga,_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:captain
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gptkb:Japan_national_rugby_union_team
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gptkbp:career_start
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gptkb:2010
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gptkbp:coaching_career
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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Active in local charities.
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gptkbp:cultural_aspect
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New Zealand-Japanese.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Promotes rugby in Japan.
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gptkbp:current_club
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gptkb:Sunwolves
gptkb:Kintetsu_Liners
gptkb:Number_8
Japan Rugby Player of the Year.
Promotes rugby culture in Japan.
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gptkbp:debut
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2012 against Canada
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gptkbp:debut_year
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gptkb:2012
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Hamilton_Boys'_High_School
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gptkbp:family
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Has a brother named Kieran Leitch.
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gptkbp:fan_base
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Strong following in Japan.
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gptkbp:fan_engagement
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Engages with fans regularly.
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gptkbp:fan_favorite
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Beloved by fans.
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gptkbp:first_match
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Over 70.
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gptkbp:future_goals
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Win more international matches.
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gptkbp:future_plans
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Coaching after retirement.
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gptkbp:has_achievements
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Overcame injuries to succeed.
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gptkbp:height
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1.88 m
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Michael Leitch
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gptkbp:influence
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Influenced by Richie Mc Caw.
Known for strategic plays.
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gptkbp:influence_on
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Mentors young players.
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gptkbp:influence_on_rugby
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Inspires future generations.
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Inspired by his father.
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gptkbp:interests
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Enjoys outdoor activities.
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gptkbp:leadership
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Team captain.
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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Featured in sports documentaries.
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gptkbp:mentor
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Mentors aspiring rugby players.
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Japanese
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gptkbp:nickname
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Mick
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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Leading Japan to victory over South Africa in 2015 Rugby World Cup.
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gptkbp:notable_athletes
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Advocates for sports education.
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gptkbp:personal_life
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Resides in Japan.
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gptkbp:position
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Flanker
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gptkbp:rugby_community
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Active member of rugby community.
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gptkbp:rugby_legacy
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Respected figure in rugby.
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gptkbp:rugby_philosophy
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Believes in hard work and dedication.
Teamwork and resilience.
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gptkbp:rugby_sevens_experience
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gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:rugby_skills
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Strong tackling and ball handling.
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gptkbp:rugby_statistics
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High tackle success rate.
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gptkbp:rugby_tournaments
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Competed in numerous international tournaments.
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gptkbp:skills
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Focuses on self-improvement.
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gptkbp:social_media
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Active on Twitter.
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gptkbp:sponsorship
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Has multiple endorsements.
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gptkbp:sportsmanship
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Exemplifies fair play.
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gptkbp:style_of_play
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Dynamic and versatile
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:Japan_national_rugby_union_team
Fosters positive team dynamics.
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gptkbp:team_achievements
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Key player in matches.
Led team to historic wins.
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gptkbp:team_spirit
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Promotes unity among players.
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gptkbp:training
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Intense and disciplined.
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gptkbp:training_camp_experience
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Participated in multiple training camps.
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gptkbp:weight
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100 kg
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gptkbp:world_cup_appearances
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gptkb:2015
gptkb:2019
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gptkbp:years_active
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2010-present
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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Supports youth rugby programs.
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sunwolves
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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