Troy Hall (born February 16, 1982) is a New Zealand–American former rugby union player.[1][2]

Troy Hall
Date of birth (1982-02-16) February 16, 1982 (age 42)
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight189 lb (86 kg)
SchoolThames High School
Rugby union career
Position(s)Centre / Fullback
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011–15United States3(0)

Hall grew up in Thames in New Zealand's Waikato region and relocated to the United States in 2006.[3]

A New York Athletic Club player, Hall made three capped appearances for the United States, debuting off the bench against Tonga in the 2011 Churchill Cup. He next played against Canada in the 2013 Pacific Nations Cup as a centre and the following year was a last-minute omission from the Eagles team to play the All Blacks in Chicago, before gaining his final cap as the starting fullback against Tonga in the 2015 Pacific Nations Cup.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Kiwis starting for US Eagles against All Blacks". Stuff.co.nz. October 30, 2014.
  2. ^ Pengelly, Martin (October 31, 2014). "USA v All Blacks: who are the US Eagles?". The Guardian.
  3. ^ "From Thames Kiwi to USA Eagle - The Bay's News First". SunLive. November 1, 2014.
  4. ^ "Kiwis who will help All Blacks' rivals at Rugby World Cup". Stuff.co.nz. August 27, 2015.
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