Aaron Flagg (born June 16, 1989) is a Canadian former rugby union player.[1]
| Date of birth | June 16, 1989 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 244 lb (111 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Sardis Secondary School | ||||||||||||||||
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Born in New Zealand, Flagg moved to Chilliwack, British Columbia at the age of 12, where he attended Sardis Secondary School. He is a product of Abbotsford RFC and was a forward, best suited to the second row.[2]
Flagg made a capped appearances for Canada in the 2013 Pacific Nations Cup, coming on as a second half replacement in the match against Japan in Nagoya. The following year, Flagg was an unused substitute in Canada's final 2015 World Cup qualifier against the United States, which they won to secure a tournament berth.[3]
In 2015, Flagg was signed by Moseley, a second-tier English club.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Johnston, Patrick (August 19, 2013). "Rugby Canada: Ryan Hamilton out, Aaron Flagg called up". The Province.
- ^ "Flagg flies for Canadian rugby crew". The Chilliwack Progress. June 29, 2013.
- ^ "Flagg, Team Canada qualify for Rugby World Cup". The Abbotsford News. August 28, 2013.
- ^ "Flagg signs contract with English rugby club". The Abbotsford News. June 19, 2015.
External links
edit- Aaron Flagg at ESPNscrum