Josh Larsen (rugby union)
Birth name | Joshua Larsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 4 April 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Nanaimo, British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 113 kg (249 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Josh Larsen (born 4 April 1994) is a Canadian rugby union player who plays for the New England Free Jacks in Major League Rugby (MLR). His usual position is Lock in the second row (As of 2018[update]).
Larsen previously played for Austin Elite in the MLR and New Zealand team Otago in the Mitre 10 Cup. He also played for Northland and Taieri RFC.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Larsen was born in Nanaimo to a New Zealand-born father and Canadian mother. He is the brother of Travis Larsen who also plays rugby.[2]
Club statistics
[edit]- As of 1 March 2020
Season | Team | League | Games | Starts | Sub | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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2019 | Austin Elite | MLR | 13 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | New England Free Jacks | MLR | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 17 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]- New England Free Jacks
References
[edit]- ^ "Larsen Gets Northland Call". Americas Rugby News. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Five Pros who could play for Canada". 29 August 2016.