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Aaron Carpenter (rugby union)

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Rugby player
Aaron Carpenter
Birth nameAaron Carpenter
Date of birth (1983-01-09) 9 January 1983 (age 41)
Place of birthBrantford, Ontario
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight109 kg (240 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker / No.8 / Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–2010 Coventry 23 (35)
2010–2013 Plymouth Albion 61 (85)
2013–2016 Cornish Pirates 47 (85)
2016–2017 London Welsh 2 (5)
2017 Doncaster Knights ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–2017 Canada 80 (85)
Correct as of 22 November 2017
Coaching career
Years Team
2018- Toronto Arrows

Aaron Carpenter (born 9 January 1983) is a retired Canadian rugby union player who represented Canada at three Rugby World Cups (2007, 2011 and 2015). He became the Canadian international cap leader on June 17, 2017, with 77. After retiring from play in January 2018, he began coaching the Toronto Arrows.

References

  1. ^ "Team Canada Rugby Profiles". tsn.ca. TSN. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  2. "Canada names final 30 man squad for Rugby World Cup". Archived from the original on 2016-10-12. Retrieved 2011-08-25.
  3. Smiley, Brian (28 August 2015). "Brantford's Aaron Carpenter to play in third Rugby World Cup". Brantford Expositor.ca. Archived from the original on 7 December 2015. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
  4. "Carpenter earns record 77th cap in Canada's loss to Romania". cbc.ca. CBC. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  5. "Former Canada rugby captain Aaron Carpenter retires after string of head injuries". The Toronto Star. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2018.

External links

Canada squad2015 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Backs
Coach: Crowley
Canada squad2011 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Backs
Coach: Crowley
Canada squad2007 Rugby World Cup
Forwards
Backs
Coach: Suggitt
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