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 (age 43)
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.[citation needed]

References

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  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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