Lucas Rumball

Lucas Rumball
Full nameLucas James Rumball
Date of birth (1995-08-02) 2 August 1995 (age 29)
Place of birthMarkham, Ontario
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Back-row
Current team Chicago Hounds
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019- Toronto Arrows 11 (10)
Correct as of 7 March 2020
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–present Canada 35 (20)
Correct as of 26 September 2019

Lucas James Rumball (born 2 August 1995) is a Canadian rugby union player who generally plays as a back-row. He represents Canada internationally and also currently plays for Canadian club Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby (MLR).[1]

He was included in the Canadian squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which is held in Japan for the first time and also marks his first World Cup appearance.[2][3]

Career

He made his international debut for Canada against Uruguay on 6 February 2016.[4] He made his first World Cup match appearance against Italy on 26 September 2019 in Canada's opening match of the tournament in Pool B. The match ended up in a losing cause for Canada, where Italy thrashed them in a one sided contest by scoring 48–7.[5]

Club statistics

As of 7 March 2020
Season Team Games Starts Sub Tries Cons Pens Drops Points Yel Red
MLR 2019 Toronto Arrows 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
MLR 2020 Toronto Arrows 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
Total 11 10 1 2 0 0 0 10 0 0

References

  1. ^ "Lucas Rumball". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Rugby Canada announces 2019 Rugby World Cup Team; Final warm-up test match against USA set to take place September 7th at BC Place Stadium". Rugby Canada. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  3. ^ "ROSTER UPDATE: RUGBY WORLD CUP 2019". Rugby Canada. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Canada v Uruguay". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Italy thrash Canada to collect second bonus-point win". The Independent. 2019-09-26. Retrieved 26 September 2019.