Christopher Patrick O'Brien

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Christopher Patrick O'Brien

(1964-08-05) August 5, 1964 (age 59)
California,Palo Alto
NationalitySouth Africa American
CitizenshipUnited States of America
OccupationAmerican rugby union players and Rugby union fly-halves

Christopher Patrick O'Brien (born August 5, 1964) is a South Africa|American retired rugby union player who played at Fly-half (rugby union) and Rugby union positions and later served as a Coach (sport) for the United States national rugby union team.

Early Life and Career

O'Brien was born in Palo Alto, California|Palo Alto (California|CA), United States on August 5, 1964.[1]

He made his debut for the United States national rugby union team on June 11, 1988.[2]

He made a total of 22 official appearances for the USA Eagles, including two games at the 1991 Rugby World Cup and one game for the 1995 Rugby World Cup qualifying|1995 Rugby World Cup Qualifier.

O'Brien is fifth on the USA Eagles' list of all-time leading scorers with 144 points.[3]

He served as the kicking coach for the USA Eagles in 2015.[4][5]

References

  1. "Christopher Patrick O'Brien". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
  2. "United States of America v Canada". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
  3. "Chris O'Brien". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 2020-08-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "Chris O'Brien would not be surprised to see USA shock Scotland". belfasttelegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
  5. London, Johnny Watterson. "Coach says USA will punch their weight at future World Cups". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-08-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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