Noah Barker

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Noah Barker
Date of birth (1992-08-20) August 20, 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Courtenay, British Columbia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight116 kg (256 lb; 18 st 4 lb)
SchoolG.P. Vanier Towhees
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop, Hooker
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012-2018 James Bay AA ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019-present Glendale Raptors 9 (0)
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013-present BC Bears ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012
2018
2018-Present
Canada u20s
Canada A
Canada


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Noah Barker (born 20 August 1992 in Germany [1] ) is a Canadian rugby union player. He plays primarily as a prop but can also play hooker. Barker previously played for the Canada under 20s team. [2]

In 2019 Barker signed for the Glendale Raptors team who play in the professional Major League Rugby competition. [3]

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