Kirk Khasigian
| Date of birth | April 27, 1977 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Sacramento, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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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]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jesuit HS Grads on to College Rugby - FloRugby".
- ^ Frank Fitzpatrick. "Jesuit influence apparent in rugby". inquirer.com. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ^ "Honor Board". Jesuit Rugby. Archived from the original on 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2020-02-18.
- ^ "Kirk Alexander Khasigian". ESPNscrum.
- ^ Scott Rodd (14 August 2018). "Labor union withdraws challenge to Centene campus plan". Sacramento Business Journal. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
Categories:
- 1977 births
- American people of Armenian descent
- Sportspeople of Armenian descent
- Living people
- Rugby union hookers
- Sportspeople from Sacramento, California
- Rugby union players from California
- United States international rugby union players
- 1999 Rugby World Cup players
- 2003 Rugby World Cup players
- Jesuit High School (Carmichael) alumni