John Ryberg

John Ryberg (born March 1, 1992) is an American professional rugby union player who currently plays wing for the Colorado Raptors in Major League Rugby (MLR).

John Ryberg
Birth nameJohn Ryberg
Date of birth (1992-03-01) March 1, 1992
Place of birthHouston, United States
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight235 lb (107 kg)
SchoolXavier High School
UniversityUniversity of Iowa
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team Colorado Raptors
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012-15
2015-2018
Iowa Hawkeyes
Glendale Merlins
()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018-2019
2020
Glendale Raptors
Colorado Raptors
17 (65)

Ryberg joined the then amateur Glendale Merlins in 2015 after graduating from the University of Iowa,[1] remaining with the team after the rebrand to become the Raptors.[2]

Ryberg finished as the top try score in the 2019 season with 13 tries and was named in the 2019 MLR Dream Team.[3]

References

  1. “Glendale Raptors profile”Date accessed: 4/7/19
  2. “John Ryberg resigns with the Glendale Raptors“ 9/1/19
  3. “2019 MLR Dream Team” 19/6/19


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