Husky Rugby Welcomes Two More Commits to the 2024-2025 Roster
Join us in welcoming Thomas and Michael to the pack!
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Join us in welcoming Thomas and Michael to the pack! Both players bring a wealth of experience and skill to our team, and we can't wait to see them in action on the field.
Michael Bruin (shown on the left)
Position: Inside Back 9, 10, 12
Experience: 5 years, La Morinda Rugby Club Varsity Captain
School: Bishop Od'Dowd, Oakland CA
Academic Interest: Bioengineering
"I am excited to play rugby for Washington because it will allow me to face new levels of competition that I have not experienced before." - Michael Bruin
Thomas Williams (shown on the right)
Position: Lock/Back Row
Experience: 12 years
School: King's College, Auckland, NZ
Academic Interest: Psychology & Neuroscience
" I’m excited to go to UW for the opportunity to experience a new country, a new culture and receive a world class education. UW rugby excites me because I get to experience US rugby where I can share my New Zealand rugby experience, learn from the coaches, and develop alongside a great group of teammates." - Thomas Williams
These talented additions, with their diverse backgrounds and skills, are sure to strengthen our team both on and off the pitch. Let's give Thomas and Michael a warm welcome and show them what it means to be part of our rugby community!
Welcome to The Pack!
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