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Name
  
Dan Power

Role
  
Rugby player

Weight
  
107 kg


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Education
  
Queensland University of Technology

Dan Power (born 1983) is a former American rugby union player for the United States national rugby union team.

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Playing career

Power was born in Brisbane, Australia. He was a member of AS Carcassonne in the French Elite 1 League before joining the New York Athletic Clubs (NYAC) Rugby team that plays in the American Rugby Super League (RSL). He finished the 2009 season as the second highest points scorer in the competition and a unanimous choice as the league's best fullback.

He debuted for the USA Eagles in 2009 against Argentina, and was in the player pool for the USA Eagles men's rugby team for the 2011 World Cup in New Zealand.

Power retired from rugby to attempt to pursue a career in the NFL as punter.

Broadcasting career

Since 2012 he has been featured heavily as an on air talent for both domestic and international rugby and has worked with ESPN, ESPNU, Fox Sports, AOL, One World Sports, PRO Rugby as well as USA Rugby's online streaming television.

References

Dan Power Wikipedia