Baltimore-Chesapeake Rugby Football Club Player Profile
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Full Name: John
Nickname: Tomson
Birthplace: Philadelphia
Birthdate: 8/10/83
Occupation: Fixed Income Trader
Marital status: Single
College: Loyola College of Maryland
Years playing:
Positions: Wing, Fullback, Scrumhalf, Flanker, 8, Hooker (only gained 15lbs between the first and last)
Previous clubs: Loyola Rugby Football Club
Why you started playing: To stay fit and hit people
Favorite International team: Ireland
Favorite players: Brian O'Driscoll
Biggest influence in rugby:
Best Teammate: Jason Powell (obviously one of the oldest guys knows the most, and he loves to share that knowledge)
Best memory in rugby: Scoring my first try with the Brumbies which got us the bonus point that secured a playoff birth that lead to the national sweet 16
Biggest disappointment in rugby: Losing to Hayward in the last 2 minutes in the first game of the sweet 16
Favorite post-match ritual: Cooler stacking/jumping
Favorite Baltimore Bar: Favorites Pub
Favorite Beer: Natural Light/1a at Mums
Other sports:
Favorite books:
Favorite films: Dogma
Favorite quotes: "Soccer is the gentleman's game played by hooligans, this is the hooligans game played by gentleman" No idea who said it first.
"Put him in a body bag Johnny" one of the members of Cobra Kai from The Karate Kid
"You're killing me Smalls" Ham Porter from The Sandlot
"Did you know the McAllister's are going to France?" Mitch Murphy from Home Alone
Random Thoughts: Anyone interested in going to New Zealand in 2011?

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