Kirk Khasigian (born April 27, 1977 in Sacramento, California) is an American former rugby union player. He attended Jesuit High School, which has featured a number of rugby players who went on to play for the USA.[1][2] He was a collegiate all-American in 1996, 1997, and 1998 when he played college rugby with UC Berkeley.[3] He played hooker for the United States national team from 1998 to 2003, earning 37 caps with 28 starts.[4] He played in seven matches for the US in the 1999 and 2003 Rugby World Cups, scoring one try. After retiring, he worked as a real estate manager.[5]

Kirk Khasigian
Date of birth (1977-04-27) April 27, 1977 (age 47)
Place of birthSacramento, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998–2003 United States 37 (15)

References edit

  1. ^ "Jesuit HS Grads on to College Rugby - FloRugby".
  2. ^ Frank Fitzpatrick. "Jesuit influence apparent in rugby". inquirer.com. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Honor Board". Jesuit Rugby. Archived from the original on 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
  4. ^ "Kirk Alexander Khasigian". ESPNscrum.
  5. ^ Scott Rodd (14 August 2018). "Labor union withdraws challenge to Centene campus plan". Sacramento Business Journal. Retrieved 2 May 2023.