Toby L'Estrange

Toby L'Estrange (born September 2, 1988) is an Australian-American former rugby union player who played flyhalf for London Welsh and for the United States Eagles.

Toby L'Estrange
Date of birth (1988-09-02) September 2, 1988
Place of birthBerkeley, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight194 lb (88 kg)
Occupation(s)
  • Rugby player
  • teacher
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2013 NYAC RFC ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014 London Welsh 5 (7)
Correct as of 22 April 2014
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2015 United States 13 (5)
Correct as of 25 December 2020

L'Estrange was supposed to join the U.S. team for the June 2012 tests, but was unable to join the team at that time due to a broken arm.[1] L'Estrange made his debut for the U.S. on November 9, 2012 against Russia, scoring a try in a 40–26 victory for the U.S.[2] L'Estrange started all three matches for the U.S. at flyhalf during the November 2013 tests.

In February 2014 he signed with RFU Championship side London Welsh.[3] L'Estrange appeared five times for the Welsh but sustained a fractured leg and was subsequently released at the end of the season.[4]

As of 2021, L’estrange currently teaches at Saint Ignatius' College, Riverview, working in boarding and in the science faculty.

References
  1. Curtis (4 June 2012). "The Eagles Flyhalf Problem". This Is American Rugby. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  2. Tait, Paul (21 February 2013). "2013 with an eye to 2015 - USA´s Toby L'Estrange". Rugby World Cup - Argentina 2023. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  3. Curtis (6 February 2014). "Tuisamoa, L'Estrange Set To Join London Welsh". This Is American Rugby. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017.
  4. "Quill, L'Estrange Released From London Welsh". This Is American Rugby. 16 June 2014. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017.
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