Rory Thornton
| Birth 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; 276 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rory Thornton (born 16 March 1995) 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 and this term joined the Cardiff blues on a season long loan
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] In May 2017 he was named in the Wales senior squad for the tests against Tonga and Samoa in June 2017[2]
References
External links
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