John Cannon (rugby union)
| Birth name | John Cannon | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 18 August 1980 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Abbotsford, British Columbia | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 19 March 2016 (aged 35) | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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John Cannon (18 August 1980 – 19 March 2016) was a Canadian rugby union player. He earned 31 caps for Canada between 2001 and 2007, and was a member of the nation's 2003 Rugby World Cup squad. He played professionally in England for Rotherham, Doncaster and Coventry.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Abbotsford rugby star John Cannon dead at 35". abbynews.com. 20 March 2016. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ^ "John Cannon, former Canadian rugby national team player, dead at 35". cbc.ca. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
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