Klayton Thorn

Klayton Thorn

Date of birth	(2003-06-06) 6 June 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Australia
Height	180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb)
School	Waverley College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half Current team Brumbies Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2023– Brumbies 5 (0) Correct as of 14 June 2024 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2023 Australia U20 5 (5) Correct as of 29 May 2023

Klayton Thorn (born 6 June 2003) is an Australian rugby union player, currently playing for the Brumbies. His preferred position is scrum-half.^[1]

Early career

Thorn is from Maroubra, New South Wales and represented Randwick at junior levels. He rose to prominence when rescuing a swimmer from drowning at a local swimming pool.^[2]

Professional career

Thorn was named in the Brumbies squad ahead of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season.^[3] He was named in the Brumbies squad for Round 13 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season,^[4] making his debut as a replacement against the Western Force.^[5]

References

1. "Klayton Thorn". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
2. "Teen Hero Klayton Thorn rescues man near Maroubra rock pool". Daily Telegraph. 26 August 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
3. "ACT Brumbies promote pathways playmakers" (Press release). ACT Brumbies. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
4. "Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies to take on Western Force". ACT Brumbies. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
5. "Force end 14-match losing streak against Brumbies". Rugby.com.au. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.

External links

• itsrugby.co.uk Profile