Tom Ross (rugby union)

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Tom Ross
Date of birth (1998-04-29) 29 April 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Canberra, Australia
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Weight122 kg (269 lb; 19 st 3 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Tighthead Prop
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017-
2018−
Gungahlin Eagles
University of Canberra Vikings
()
Correct as of 13 August 2018
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019–2023 Brumbies 30 (5)
Correct as of 18 June 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018 Australia U20 6 (0)
Correct as of 13 August 2018

Tom Ross (born 29 April 1998) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Brumbies in Super Rugby. His playing position is tighthead prop. He has signed for the Brumbies squad in 2019.

Ross also represented Australia under 20 at the 2018 Oceania u20s Championship [2] and the 2018 World u20s Championship, where he was "one of the Wallabies most impressive performers in the tournament". [3] He was educated at Canberra's Daramalan College, and represented ACT u17s in 2015, captaining the side to victory in the 2015 Gold Cup final. [4]

Reference list

  1. "Tom Ross". rugby.com.au. Australian Rugby Union . Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  2. "FIFTEEN QUEENSLANDERS NAMED IN JUNIOR WALLABIES SQUAD FOR GOLD COAST CAMP" . Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. "Lonergan And Ross Start For Junior Wallabies Italian Tussle" . Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  4. "Tom Ross" . Retrieved 13 August 2018.

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