Ryan Hamilton (rugby union)

Ryan Hamilton (born 9 April 1988 in Edmonton, Alberta) was a Canadian rugby union player. He played internationally for the Canadian national side, making 17 appearances, 4 of which came during the 2011 Rugby World Cup. In addition to the national XV side, Hamilton appeared in all 5 matches in the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship for the Canada U20 side in Wales, in which Canada finished eleventh.

He played as a hooker for all of his career, making his senior Canada debut in 2010 against Uruguay on June 5 2010. On 2 April 2015, Hamilton announced his retirement from the game, after ten years with Rugby Canada from the Under 17 level to the Senior Men’s Team.