Jon Phelan | |
Full Name: | Jonathan Phelan |
Birth Date: | 20 January 1986 |
Height: | 6 ft 8 in |
Weight: | 244 lb |
Occupation: | Engineer |
University: | McGill University |
Position: | Lock |
Years1: | 2014–16 |
Clubs1: | Doncaster Knights |
Repyears1: | 2010–15 |
Repcaps1: | 23 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Jonathan Phelan (born 20 January 1986) is a Canadian former professional rugby union player.[1]
Raised in Montreal, Phelan played his early rugby with Saint-Anne-de-Bellevue, after picking up the sport while in high school. He was a varsity player at McGill University, where he completed a master's degree in engineering.[2]
Phelan, a 6 ft 8 in lock, got his first national call up while playing with the Rock in St. John's. He was a Canada representative from 2010 to 2015, gaining 23 total caps, during which time he also played professionally in Europe, with a season at French club Lille Métropole and two seasons with Doncaster Knights in England.[3]