词条 | Tom Court |
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| name = Tom Court | image = | caption = | birth_name = Tom Court | nickname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age |1980|11|6|df=y}} | birth_place = Brisbane, Australia | height = 1.91 m | weight = {{convert|122|kg|stlb lb|abbr=on}} | ru_position = Prop | ru_amateuryears = 2004 2004 2004 | ru_amateurclubs = University of Queensland Queensland A Manawatu | ru_amclubcaps = | ru_amclubpoints = | ru_amupdate = | ru_nationalteam = {{nobreak|Ireland Wolfhounds Ireland British and Irish Lions}} | ru_nationalyears = 2006–08 2009- 2013 | ru_nationalcaps = (7) (32) | ru_nationalpoints = ? 5 | ru_ntupdate = 15 Jun 2013 | ru_clubyears = 2004–06 2006–07 2006–2014 2014-2017 | ru_proclubs = {{nobreak|Queensland Reds Pertemps Bees Ulster London Irish}} | ru_clubcaps = 3 9 154 53 | ru_clubpoints = (0) (0)) (25) | occupation = Professional rugby union player | family = | spouse = Catherine | children = | relatives = | university = University of Queensland | school = Lowood State High School }} Tom Court (born 6 November 1980) is a retired rugby union footballer. He most recently played for London Irish as a loosehead prop. He primarily played at tighthead in his early career at Ulster but switched to loosehead in the 2007/2008 season when BJ Botha arrived at Ulster. Early lifeCourt was born in Brisbane, Australia and began his sporting career as a shotputter.[1] He was Australian University Champion for three years running and had Olympic trials in 2002. He started playing rugby in 2004 and has represented Queensland Reds and Manawatu as well as Ulster.[1] In an interview with the Ulster Rugby Website, Court intimated that he had begun playing rugby in order to lose weight. Ulster and IrelandCourt represented the Ireland A side at the 2006 Churchill Cup only 16 months after first playing rugby union, before he had played his first game for Ulster. He qualifies to play international rugby for Ireland through his mother - his grandfather, Patrick Carey, was born in County Limerick. He was also named in the 2008 Churchill Cup squad [2] and appeared as a substitute in all three games; against USA, England Saxons and a representative Argentina XV. He made his full Ireland debut in an uncapped match against The Barbarians at Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester.[3] Court was named as a replacement for all Ireland's matches of the 2009 RBS 6 Nations and earned his first cap as a replacement for Marcus Horan during Ireland's 38–9 victory over Italy on 15 February 2009. Court was named as part of Ireland's Rugby World Cup Squad in 2011, and played in the Irish 15-6 victory over Australia (17 Sep 2011), coming on as a substitute against the country of his birth. Tom Court made another appearance as a substitute, coming on in Ireland's final game of the 2012 Six Nations against England. On 23 June 2013, Court was called up by the British and Irish Lions for their tour of Australia to act as cover for Alex Corbisiero.[4] On 27 January 2014, it was announced that Tom Court has been signed by London Irish on a 3-year contract with the club, joining from the start of the 2014/15 Season. References1. ^1 {{cite web|author=Tom Court |url=http://www.irishrugby.ie/226_12359.php |title=Tom Court |publisher=Irish Rugby |date=2008-07-31 |accessdate=2009-02-05 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090402034140/http://www.irishrugby.ie/226_12359.php |archivedate=2 April 2009 }} 2. ^{{cite web|author=|url=http://www.irishrugby.ie/6855_12156.php |title=Ireland 'A' Squad Announced For Churchill Cup |publisher=Irish Rugby |date=2008-05-09 |accessdate=2009-02-05}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/irish/7420608.stm |title=Barbarians 14–39 Ireland |publisher=BBC News |date=2008-05-27 |accessdate=2009-02-05}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/23020809 |title=BBC Sport - Lions 2013: Paul O'Connell & Alex Corbisiero are injury concerns |publisher=Bbc.co.uk |date=1970-01-01 |accessdate=2013-06-23}} External links
9 : 1980 births|Australian rugby union players|Birmingham & Solihull R.F.C. players|Ireland international rugby union players|Irish rugby union players|Living people|Ulster Rugby players|Ireland Wolfhounds international rugby union players|London Irish players |
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