Japan fullback Goromaru's shows unique pre-kick pose

Japan fullback Goromaru's shows unique pre-kick pose

Japan fullback Ayumu Goromaru (C), whose name suddenly became a household name for his gallant performance in the Rugby World Cup in England, shows his iconic pre-kick pose during practice with fellow Yamaha Motor Co. team members in Iwata, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, on Oct. 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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