Keisuke Uchida (内田 啓介, Uchida Keisuke, born 22 February 1992 in Kyoto, Japan) is a Japanese professional rugby union player. He primarily plays as a scrum-half.
Physical Profile
- Height: 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Weight: 86 kg (13 st 8 lb; 190 lb)
Club Career Uchida played for the Panasonic Wild Knights in Japan's Top League (later Japan Rugby League One) from 2014 to 2024, making 67 appearances and scoring 40 points. In 2019, he also played for the Tasman Mako in New Zealand's provincial competition, the Mitre 10 Cup, making 9 appearances.
Super Rugby He represented the Sunwolves, Japan's Super Rugby franchise, from 2017 to 2019, earning 23 caps and scoring 15 points.
International Career Uchida represented Japan at the under-20 level from 2010 to 2011, earning 5 caps and scoring 5 points. He went on to play for the senior Japan national team from 2012 to 2017, earning 22 caps and scoring 25 points.
Other Individuals Named Keisuke Uchida Multiple other professionals share the same name, including a Managing Director at GLOBIS Corporation (a Japanese management consulting and education firm), and an entrepreneur who founded a agricultural materials company. These are distinct individuals from the rugby player.
