Japan remember their 'Mr Rugby' - The man who paved the way for 2019 success
Seiji Hirao played in three World Cups and saw a fourth as Japan's head coach. He was also a superstar in his home country.
Labelled Mr Rugby by the Japan Times newspaper, he was a skillful out-half-cum-centre and he had the looks to match.
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