Alex Maughan | |
Birth Date: | 24 April 1995 |
Birth Place: | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
Weight: | 235lb |
School: | Arborbrook Christian Academy |
University: | Life University |
Ru Position: | Prop Hooker |
Currentclub: | Rugby ATL |
Ru Amateuryears: | 2015–2019 2019– |
Ru Amateurclubs: | Life University 404 Rugby |
Ru Amupdate: | November 14, 2018 |
Ru Proclubs: | Rugby ATL → New Orleans Gold (loan) |
Ru Clubcaps: | 5 3 |
Ru Clubpoints: | (15) (0) |
Ru Clubyears: | 2019– 2019 |
Ru Nationalteam: | United States U23 USA Selects United States |
Ru Nationalyears: | 2016 2016– 2017 |
Ru Nationalcaps: | 6 1 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (0) (0) |
Ru Ntupdate: | 25 February 2021 http://www.itsrugby.co.uk/player-international-39338.html |
Alex Maughan (born April 24, 1995) is an American rugby union player who plays in the front row for Rugby FC Los Angeles in Major League Rugby (MLR). He also represents America playing for the United States men's national team.
Maughan has previously played for Life University, the USA Selects, and the USA Men's Collegiate All-Americans.
Maughan was born on April 24, 1995.[1] Maughan attended high school at Arborbrook Christian Academy in North Carolina.[2] After high school, Maughan attended Life University, winning Division 1-A National Championships with the school's rugby team in 2016 and 2018.[3]
Maughan was selected to represent the United States in the Men's Collegiate All-Americans' (MCAAs) 2016 tour of Queensland, Australia.[4] Maughan made his first start for the MCAAs at prop, in their August 10 match against Brothers Rugby Club.[5]
Maughan was first selected to the USA Selects' roster in advance of the 2016 Americas Pacific Challenge.[6] Maughan made his debut for the Selects on October 8, 2016, appearing as a substitute, in a 62–12 defeat to Fiji.[7] Maughan also made appearances for the Selects in the Americas Pacific Challenge in 2017[8] and 2018.[9]
Maughan made his debut with the USA Eagles on February 4, 2017, appearing as a substitute, in the Eagles' 29–23 victory over Uruguay in the 2017 Americas Rugby Championship.[10] In October 2018, Maughan was named to the Eagles roster in advance of the 2018 end-of-year tests.[11]