Rory Thornton
Appearance
Full name | Rory Thornton | ||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 16 March 1995 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||||||||||||
Height | 201 cm (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 125 kg (19 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||
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Rory Thornton is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Ospreys . His position is lock forward.
Thornton began his rugby career at Bonymaen RFC before joining the Swansea RFC and then the Ospreys regional team.
International
Thornton captained the Wales Under 20 team.
In January 2014 he was called up to the Wales national rugby union team training squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[1]