Rob Card (rugby union)

Robert Card (born August 7, 1975) is a Canadian former international rugby union player.

Rob Card
Full nameRobert J.G. Card
Date of birth (1975-08-07) August 7, 1975 (age 49)
SchoolSt. Michaels University School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–97 Canada 8 (0)

Card was educated at St. Michaels University School in Victoria, British Columbia.[1]

A scrum-half, Card played his rugby for Castaway Wanderers and was scouted to play for Welsh cub Llanelli in the 1996/97 season.[2] He was capped eight times for the Canada XV and represented his county at the 1997 Rugby World Cup Sevens, before opting to step away from the game for three years.[3] In 2001, Card made an international comeback in rugby sevens for a series of matches in Asia, which included the Hong Kong Sevens.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Success is in the cards". The Province. April 20, 2001.
  2. ^ "A trump Card!". South Wales Evening Post. November 29, 1996.
  3. ^ "Seven-Up". Times Colonist. February 25, 1997.
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