Brett Thompson (rugby union)

Brett Thompson (born August 17, 1990) is an American former rugby union player. He was named in United States' squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[2] He plays as a wing or fullback in fifteens, and as a forward in sevens. He retired from professional rugby in December 2021.[3]

Brett Thompson
Date of birth (1990-08-17) August 17, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birthTempe, Arizona, United States
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb)
SchoolMarcos de Niza High School
UniversityUniversity of Arizona
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Fullback
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 San Diego Legion 1 (0)
Correct as of 1 January 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009 United States U20 4 (15)
2016 USA Selects 3 (0)
2014–2015 United States 6 (5)
Correct as of 12 December 2021[1]
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2012–2021 United States 35
Correct as of 12 December 2021

References edit

  1. ^ "Brett Thompson". its rugby. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  2. ^ "Brett Thompson Rugby World Cup Profile". Rugby World Cup. August 30, 2015. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
  3. ^ "Eagles veteran Brett Thompson confirms retirement". americas rugby news. Retrieved December 13, 2021.

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