Andrew Coe

Andrew Jordon Ditka Coe (born 8 April 1996) is a Canadian rugby union player who generally plays as a fullback representing Canada internationally.[1] He also plays for Rugby New York (Ironworkers) in Major League Rugby (MLR). His nickname is "Cozy Bones".

Andrew Coe
Full nameAndrew Jordon Ditka Coe
Date of birth (1996-04-08) 8 April 1996
Place of birthElms, British Columbia
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight93 kg (205 lb)
UniversityUniversity of British Columbia
Occupation(s)Rugby union player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Fullback
Current team Rugby New York
Youth career
Markham Irish
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022– Rugby New York 17 (30)
Correct as of 6 March 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017– Canada 16 (15)
Correct as of 14 December 2022

He was included in the Canadian squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which is held in Japan for the first time and also marks his first World Cup appearance.[2][3]

Career

He made his international debut for Canada against Georgia on 10 June 2017.[4] He was also part of the Canada rugby sevens team which took part at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He made his first World Cup match appearance against Italy on 26 September 2019 and also scored a try in a losing cause for Canada, where Italy thrashed them in a one sided match by scoring 48–7.[5]

In June 2021, Coe was named to Canada's 2020 Summer Olympics sevens team.[6][7]

Club statistics

As of 14 December 2022
SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
MLR 2022Rugby New York1715260003000
Total1715260003000

References

  1. "Andrew Coe". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  2. "Rugby Canada announces 2019 Rugby World Cup Team; Final warm-up test match against USA set to take place September 7th at BC Place Stadium". Rugby Canada. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  3. "ROSTER UPDATE: RUGBY WORLD CUP 2019". Rugby Canada. 10 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  4. "Canada v Georgia". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  5. "Italy thrash Canada to collect second bonus-point win". The Independent. 2019-09-26. Archived from the original on 2019-09-26. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  6. Awad, Brandi (25 June 2021). "Team Canada names women's and men's rugby teams for Tokyo 2020". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  7. Morgan, Liam (15 June 2019). "Canada and United States book Tokyo 2020 place at World Rugby Women's Sevens Series". www.insidethegames.biz/. Dunsar Media Company Limited. Retrieved 16 June 2019.


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