Luke Tait

Luke Tait (born 26 October 1981 in Barrie, Ontario) is a Canadian rugby union player. He plays as a lock.

Luke Tait
Birth nameLuke Tait
Date of birth (1981-10-26) 26 October 1981
Place of birthBarrie, Ontario
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Weight108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002-2003
2003-2005
Cardiff Rugby
Ospreys
Overmach Parma
Stade Montois
1
24
(0)
(0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–2010 Canada 20 (5)

Tait last played for James Bay of the British Columbia Premiership. He has played previously for Cardiff RFC,[1] Ospreys, Overmach Parma, and Stade Montois.[2]

He was a part of the Canadian national team since his debut on 25 May 2005, in a 30–26 win over United States. He played three matches in the 2007 Rugby World Cup in France.[3]

Tait earned 23 caps and scored his first points for Canada when he ran in a try versus Uruguay at the 2010 Churchill Cup.

References

  1. "Luke Tait sacked by Cardiff Blues". walesonline.co.uk. 19 July 2003. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  2. "Americas Greatest 25 from the Pro 12". Americas Rugby News. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  3. "2007 Rugby World Cup squads". telegraph.co.uk. 13 August 2007. Retrieved 22 July 2016.


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