John Buchholz | |
Full Name: | John Rowland Buchholz |
Birth Date: | 26 February 1979 |
Birth Place: | Santa Rosa, California, United States |
Height: | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight: | 175 lb |
Occupation: | Attorney |
School: | Elsie Allen High School |
University: | UC Berkeley |
Position: | Fullback |
Repyears1: | 2001–04 |
Repcaps1: | 9 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
John Rowland Buchholz (born February 26, 1979) is an American former rugby union international.
Buchholz was born in Santa Rosa, California and attended Elsie Allen High School.[1]
A specialist fullback, Buchholz was a varsity player for the California Golden Bears and later turned out for San Francisco's Olympic Club.[2] [3] He gained nine caps for the United States between 2001 and 2004. This included three appearances at the 2003 Rugby World Cup held in Australia, where he featured in a win over Japan, as well as matches against Fiji and France. He was also an American representative in rugby sevens.[4]
Buchholz is now an attorney.[5]