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Kenji Sato

Kenji Sato
Japan
Japan
Kenji Sato

Nationality

Japan

Age

23

Position

Hooker

Height

177cm

Weight

107kg

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Kenji Sato Stats

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Kenji Sato Stats

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Kenji Sato
Kenji Sato

Key Stats

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Kenji Sato Performance Analysis

Internationals 2026

Kenji Sato featured in 2 matches during the 2026 Internationals, representing Japan. Results included 1 win and 1 loss.

Japan finished 0th in the 2026 Internationals, having won 0 and lost 0 of their 0 matches.

Kenji Sato played 46 minutes across the Internationals 2026. In attack he made 42m with ball in hand, beating 4 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he completed 4 tackles at a rate of 2 per game.

In the Internationals 2026, Kenji Sato completed 4 passes at an accuracy of 67%, contributing 0 try assists and making 14 touches.

Pacific Nations Cup 2026

Kenji Sato featured in 1 matches during the 2026 Pacific Nations Cup, representing Japan on their way to being crowned champions. Results included 1 win and 0 losses.

Japan won the 2026 Pacific Nations Cup, finishing with 0 wins from 0 matches.

Kenji Sato played 10 minutes across the Pacific Nations Cup 2026. In attack he made 12m with ball in hand, beating 1 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he completed 1 tackles at a rate of 1 per game.

In the Pacific Nations Cup 2026, Kenji Sato completed 0 passes at an accuracy of 0%, contributing 0 try assists and making 2 touches.

His tackle completion rate of 100% was among the highest of any Hooker's in the Pacific Nations Cup.

Nations Championship 2026

Kenji Sato has featured in 2 matches during the 2026 Nations Championship to date, representing Japan, with 0 wins and 2 losses.

Japan are currently 5th in the 2026 Nations Championship table, having played 2 of their 4 matches.

Kenji Sato has played 41 minutes across the 2026 Nations Championship so far. In attack he has made 38m with ball in hand, beating 6 defenders and scoring 0 tries. Defensively he has completed 8 tackles at a rate of 4 per game.

In the Nations Championship 2026, Kenji Sato has completed 5 passes at an accuracy of 83%, contributing 0 try assists and making 10 touches.

His tackle completion rate of 100% was among the highest of any Hooker's in the Nations Championship.

  • He ranked in the top 5% of Hooker's for defenders beaten in the Nations Championship.
  • Japan Rugby League One 2025/2026

    Kenji Sato featured in 16 matches during the 2025/2026 Japan Rugby League One, representing Saitama Wild Knights. Results included 13 wins and 3 losses.

    Kenji Sato represented Saitama Wild Knights in the 2025/2026 Japan Rugby League One season, who finished 1st in the regular season table.

    Kenji Sato played 499 minutes across the Japan Rugby League One 2025/2026. In attack he made 191m with ball in hand, beating 21 defenders and scoring 2 tries. Defensively he completed 87 tackles at a rate of 5.44 per game.

    In the Japan Rugby League One 2025/2026, Kenji Sato completed 22 passes at an accuracy of 92%, contributing 1 try assist and making 82 touches.

  • He ranked in the top 5% of Hooker's for defenders beaten in the Japan Rugby League One.
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