Tom Wright (rugby, born 1997)
Tom Wright (born 21 July 1997) is an Australian rugby union player currently signed to the Brumbies in Super Rugby. He previously played rugby league for the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles in the National Rugby League as a five-eighth.
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| Full name | Thomas Wright | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 July 1997 Randwick, New South Wales, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Five-eighth, Fullback | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
Wright was born in Randwick, New South Wales, Australia. Tom played his junior rugby league for Clovelly Crocodiles and La Perouse Panthers and also played rugby union while attending St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill.
Playing career
He made his NRL debut in Round 10, 2018 for Manly Sea Eagles against the Brisbane Broncos.[2] In September 2018 Wright joined rugby union club, the ACT Brumbies on a two year deal.[3]
References
- Rugby League Project
- "Round 10 Sea Eagles vs Broncos". NRL. 12 May 2018.
- "ACT Brumbies sign Tom Wright from Manly to land coup for rugby union". Sydney Morning Herald. 12 September 2018.
External links
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