Ron Toews

Ron Toews
Date of birth (1969-04-28) April 28, 1969 (age 55)
Place of birthWinnipeg, MB, Canada
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
SchoolSemiahmoo Secondary School
UniversityUniversity of British Columbia
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre / Wing
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1993–97 Canada 16 (0)

Ron Toews (born April 28, 1969) is a Canadian former international rugby union player.[1]

Toews was born in Winnipeg and grew up in British Columbia, where he attended Semiahmoo Secondary School.[2]

A centre and winger, Toews competed for Vancouver club Meraloma and was a varsity player with UBC. He debuted for Canada in their win over Wales at Cardiff in 1993 and was capped 16 times during his career. In 1995, Toews was a member of the Canadian squad at the Rugby World Cup in South Africa, but never got to take the field. He also represented Canada at the 1997 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Hong Kong.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "Canadians fail their Mensah test". The Independent. 17 March 1994.
  2. ^ "Name of the game is rugby for Toews". The Province. 11 February 1994.
  3. ^ "Canucks truck on: Phillips on target". The Independent. 10 March 1994.