Brett Thompson (rugby union)
| Date of birth | August 17, 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Tempe, Arizona, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (225 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Marcos de Niza High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Arizona | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]
References
[edit]- ^ "Brett Thompson". its rugby. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ "Brett Thompson Rugby World Cup Profile". Rugby World Cup. August 30, 2015. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved August 30, 2015.
- ^ "Eagles veteran Brett Thompson confirms retirement". americas rugby news. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Brett Thompson at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
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- Rugby sevens players at the 2015 Pan American Games
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- Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in rugby sevens
- Rugby sevens players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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