Seiji Hirao

Seiji Hirao
Born(1963-01-21)21 January 1963
Died20 October 2016(2016-10-20) (aged 53)
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
SchoolFushimi Technical High School
UniversityDoshisha University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half, Center
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1978-1981 Fushimi Technical High School
1981-1985 Doshisha University
1985-1986 Richmond
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986-1998 Kobelco Steelers
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1982-1995 Japan 35 (18)
Coaching career
Years Team
1995-2006 Kobelco Steelers
1998-2000 Japan

Seiji Hirao (平尾誠二; 21 January 1963 – 20 October 2016) was a Japanese rugby union footballer and coach. He played as a fly-half, and was one of the most popular Japanese players of his time, earning the name of "Mr. Rugby".