Andrew Coe

Andrew Jordon Ditka Coe (born 8 April 1996) is a Canadian rugby union player who generally plays as a fullback represents Canada internationally.[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]

Andrew Coe
Full nameAndrew Jordon Ditka Coe
Date of birth (1996-04-08) 8 April 1996
Place of birthBrampton, Ontario
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Current team Markham Irish
Correct as of 26 September 2019
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–present Canada 11 (10)
Correct as of 26 September 2019

Career

He made his international debut for Canada against Georgia on 10 June 2017.[4] He was also part of the Canada rugby sevens team which took part at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He made his first World Cup match appearance against Italy on 26 September 2019 and also scored a try in a losing cause for Canada, where Italy thrashed them in a one sided match by scoring 48-7.[5]

References

  1. "Andrew Coe". 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 Georgia". 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.


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