Isaac Thompson (born 2 July 1987[1]) is a New Zealand rugby union player. His position of choice is fly-half. He made his debut for the Brumbies in Super Rugby during the 2017 season.[2][3]

Isaac Thompson
Date of birth (1987-07-02) 2 July 1987 (age 36)
Place of birthPalmerston North, New Zealand
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb; 14 st 9 lb)
SchoolPalmerston North Boys' High School
Notable relative(s)Rob Thompson (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) First five-eighth, Centre
Current team Tuggeranong Vikings
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008–2011 Manawatu 30 (134)
2014–2016 Canberra Vikings 20 (92)
2017 Brumbies 1 (2)
2017 Mazda Blue Zoomers 5 (11)
Correct as of 16 December 2017

Thompson was educated at Palmerston North Boys' High School and signed for the Manawatu Turbos in 2008 where he totaled 30 games in the National Provincial Championship, scoring 134 points.[4]

His younger brother, Rob, currently plays for the Highlanders in Super Rugby.

References edit

  1. ^ "Isaac Thompson". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Isaac Thompson is Manawatu's latest Super Rugby player". Stuff. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  3. ^ "ACT Brumbies journeyman Isaac Thompson makes Super Rugby debut at 29". Canberra Times. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Manawatu Turbos | Isaac Thompson". Manwatu Turbos. Retrieved 11 September 2017.