Travis Larsen
Travis Larsen (born June 4, 1991) is a Canadian rugby union player.[1] He plays flanker. Larsen was born in Canada but grew up in New Zealand where he started playing rugby at a young age. In 2014 he moved to Italy to play for Petrarca Rugby in the Top12. He currently plays for Old Glory DC of Major League Rugby.
| Date of birth | 4 June 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 235 lb (107 kg; 16 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International career
Larsen was part of the Canada A squad for the 2017 Americas Pacific Challenge.[2] On 18 February 2019, he was called up to Canada for the remaining three games of the 2019 Americas Rugby Championship.[3]
Personal life
Larsen was born in Nanaimo to a New Zealand-born father and Canadian mother. He is the brother of Josh Larsen who also plays rugby.[4]
References
- "Travis Larsen". itsrugby.co.uk.
- "Canada A Roster". americasrugbynews.com.
- "Canada Look South For ARC Reinforcements". americasrugbynews.com.
- "Five Pros who could play for Canada". 29 August 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.