Mike MacDonald (rugby union)

Mike MacDonald

Date of birth	27 November 1980 (1980-11-27) (age 30)
Place of birth	Berkeley, California
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	270 lb (120 kg)
Occupation(s)	Professional rugby union player
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Prop
Amateur clubs
Years	Club / team
{{{ru_amateuryears}}}	University of California at Berkeley
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
	Leeds Carnegie
National team(s)
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2000–	United States USA All-Americans	58	(25)

Mike MacDonald (born 27 November 1980 in Berkeley, California, USA) is a rugby union footballer for Leeds Carnegie in National Division One. He plays for the USA National side and his usual position is at prop.

MacDonald graduated from Miramonte High School in 1999, and followed in the footsteps of his brother who also played rugby. Also involved in wrestling and football, MacDonald excelled, finishing 3rd in state wrestling during his senior year of High School. In his spare time, MacDonald enjoys playing many sports. MacDonald began playing rugby during his sophomore year of high school in 1997, and would go on to win four rugby National Championships with the University of California – Berkeley; where he was named an All-American five times between 2000 and 2004. MacDonald's first test match was against Fiji in June 2000, and has gone on to record 58 caps for USA Rugby since that first match scoring 15 points.

References

External links

• Leeds profile
• [1]

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Name	Macdonald, Mike
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Date of birth	27 November 1980
Place of birth	Berkeley, California
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