Horie named captain of Japan's Sunwolves rugby team

Horie named captain of Japan's Sunwolves rugby team

Shota Horie (L) and Mark Hammett, head coach of the Sunwolves, Japan's new Super Rugby team, shake hands during a press conference in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Feb. 9, 2016, after Hammet named Horie team captain. The Sunwolves are in camp in the city to prepare for their season opener on Feb. 27 against the Lions of South Africa. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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