Oliver Saunders Explained

Birth Date:23 March 1986
Weight:190lb
Ru Position:Fly-half
Years1:2012 -
Clubs1:NTT Communications Shining Arcs
Repyears1:2008-
Repcaps1:21
Reppoints1:179
Ru Sevensnationalyears1:2007-
Ru Sevensnationalcomp1:7

Oliver Saunders (born 23 March 1986)[1] is an Australian - Filipino rugby union footballer for the Philippines national rugby union team where his position is at fly half. Saunders is a former professional rugby league footballer with Norths in the Jersey Flegg Cup.[2] He is one of the leading try-scores in the Philippines team.Oliver is brothers with fellow Philippines players Matt Saunders and Benjamin Saunders. In 2011, he and his brother Matt signed to the NTT Communications Shining Arcs for the 2012/2013 season of the Japanese Top League competition.

Personal life

He was born in the United Kingdom with a British father and a Filipina mother from Pangasinan. He has two younger brothers Matt and Benjamin.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Philippine national team profiles. RugbyInAsia.com. 10 June 2010. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101212232450/http://www.rugbyinasia.com/philippines/national-team-profiles.php. 12 December 2010.
  2. Web site: Bears lose out to top class Roosters. RLeague.com. 15 June 2005. 17 March 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20181215123205/https://www.punters.com.au/forum/other/. 15 December 2018. dead.
  3. Web site: Here's some good cheer before you go back to work. Jessicarulestheuniverse.com. 5 November 2010 .