Julian Loveday


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Julian Loveday (born March 26, 1963) is a Canadian former rugby union international.

Julian Loveday

Full nameJulian A. Loveday
Date of birthMarch 26, 1963 (age 61)
Place of birthKingston, Jamaica
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing / Fullback / Scrum-half
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1993–99 Canada 10 (5)

Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Loveday spent his childhood in England before settling in Calgary, Alberta.[1]

Loveday, a fullback, scrum-half and winger, had experience playing in England for London Irish and turned out for Calgary Irish back home.[2] Capped 10 times for Canada, Loveday earned his first Rugby World Cup selection in 1999 at age 36, though he didn't get to take the field during the tournament.[3] He has also represented Canada in rugby sevens.[4]

  1. ^ "McGill rugby grad Russell plays for Canada at HSBC Sevens Series tourney in Vancouver". McGill University Athletics. March 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Camaraderie". Calgary Herald. July 25, 1996.
  3. ^ "Maple Leaf makes mark on players". Calgary Herald. September 23, 1999.
  4. ^ "The Magnificent Sevens". Calgary Herald. April 8, 1993.