Tai McIsaac
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Full name | Tai McIsaac | |||||||||||
Date of birth | 19 March 1975 | |||||||||||
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 112 kg (17 st 9 lb) | |||||||||||
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Position(s) | Hooker | |||||||||||
Current club | Western Force | |||||||||||
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Tai McIsaac (born 19 March 1975 in Brisbane) is a former Australian rugby union footballer. He played as a hooker, and he played for the Western Force in the Super Rugby competition.
Career
Prior to rugby, McIsaac had been a National League water polo player and represented Australian water polo in the under-21 team. Although he plays hooker, he started his rugby career at prop. McIsaac started his rugby career at Bond Pirates in the Gold Coast District Rugby Union, later moving on to the Gold Coast Breakers in Queensland Premier Rugby. His first professional club was the Queensland Reds in the Super 12 competition. He made his Super 12 debut in 2003 in a match against New Zealand team, the Crusaders. Also that year, McIsaac toured Japan with Australia A. In 2005, he joined the Western Force for their inaugural season in 2006, he played 17 times for the Reds. McIsaac recently made his debut for the Wallabies against England in their first test of 2006.
McIsaac retired in 2009 and is now coaching in Japan for the Toyota Industries Shuttles.
References
External links
- Western Force profile
- Tai McIsaac and Richard Brown join Western Force
- Toyota Industries Shuttles Profile