Chris Thomson

Not to be confused with Chris Thompson.
Chris Thomson
Full name Chris P. Thomson
Date of birth (1985-07-10) 10 July 1985
Place of birth Canberra, Australia
Height 2.04 m (6 ft 8 12 in)
Weight 117 kg (18 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Lock
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010–12 Narbonne 51 (10)
correct as of 23 November 2012.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2009–10
2013-14
Waratahs
Rebels
9
0
(0)
(0)
correct as of 4 March 2014.

Chris Thomson (born 10 July 1985) is a former Australian rugby union footballer who played as a lock for the Waratahs between 2009 and 2010 and[1] French side Narbonne for between 2010 and 2012 (making 51 appearances and scoring two tries).

He joined the Melbourne Rebels prior to the 2014 Super Rugby season,[2][3] but suffered wrist and knee injuries which saw him miss the start of the season[4] and culminated in Thomson announcing his retirement in March 2014.[5]

References

  1. "Chris Thomson Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
  2. Fairbairn, Pete (11 October 2012). "Thomson returns after tough French stint" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
  3. Rebels Media Unit (8 October 2012). "Rebels announce squad for 2013 Super Rugby season" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
  4. Thomson, Chris (19 February 2014). "A Very Tough Pre-Season". Melbourne Rebels. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  5. "RaboDirect Rebels lock announces retirement" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2014.

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