# Taihei Ueda

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{{short description|Japanese rugby union player (born 1982)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox rugby biography
| name        = Taihei Ueda
| birth_date  = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1982|3|3}}
| birth_place = [Fukuoka](/source/Fukuoka), [Japan](/source/Japan)
| height      = {{convert|180|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight      = {{convert|86|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}
| ru_position = [Fullback](/source/Fullback_(rugby_union)), [Wing](/source/Wing_(rugby_union))
| clubs1      = [Honda Heat](/source/Honda_Heat)
| repteam1    = {{nrut|Japan}}
| repcaps1    = 6
}}
{{nihongo|'''Taihei Ueda'''|上田泰平|Ueda Taihei}} (born 3 March 1982 in [Fukuoka](/source/Fukuoka), [Japan](/source/Japan)) is a [Japanese](/source/Japanese_people) [rugby union](/source/rugby_union) player. Ueda has played six [international matches](/source/Test_match_(rugby_union)) for the [Japan national rugby union team](/source/Japan_national_rugby_union_team).<ref name="ESPNscrum - Taihei Ueda - Japan">{{cite web|url=http://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/player/139115.html|title=Taihei Ueda - Japan|work=ESPNscrum|publisher=[ESPN Inc.](/source/ESPN_Inc.)|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref>

Ueda was a member of the Japan team at the [2011 Rugby World Cup](/source/2011_Rugby_World_Cup), playing one match against eventual winners [the All Blacks](/source/New_Zealand_national_rugby_union_team).<ref name="RWC 2011 - Japan - Taihei Ueda">{{cite web|url=http://www.rwc2011.irb.com/home/teams/team=49/player=24890/index.html|title=RWC 2011 - Japan - Taihei Ueda|work=RWC 2011|publisher=[International Rugby Board](/source/International_Rugby_Board)|accessdate=26 January 2014}}</ref>

{{As of|2014}} Ueda plays for [Top League](/source/Top_League) team [Honda Heat](/source/Honda_Heat).<ref name="Honda Heat - 2013年度 Honda HEATメンバー - 上田 泰平">{{cite web|url=http://www.honda-heat.jp/member/2013/All%20member/13_ueda.html|title=Honda Heat メンバー上田 泰平|publisher=[Honda Heat](/source/Honda_Heat)|language=Japanese|accessdate=26 January 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140219050637/http://www.honda-heat.jp/member/2013/All%20member/13_ueda.html|archivedate=19 February 2014}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Japan Squad 2011 World Cup}}
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Category:Living people
Category:1982 births
Category:Mie Honda Heat players
Category:Japanese rugby union players
Category:Japan international rugby union players
Category:2011 Rugby World Cup players
Category:Rugby union fullbacks
Category:Rugby union players from Fukuoka (city)
Category:Japanese rugby union coaches
Category:21st-century Japanese sportsmen

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