OLIVER KANE

Oliver captained his USD rugby side this season to a league title and a national title at the Rugby 7s Collegiate Championship. He then attended the World Rugby Combine and from his performance here, was selected to attend the 6 week USA Academy Camp.

Oliver has just completed his Masters Degree in Leadership and Educational Sciences.

"We are thrilled to get Ollie onboard with Legion. He's coming off a great season with our own University of San Diego and is still growing as a Tight Head Prop, but we believe that our tutelage combined with his thirst for improvement will make him a talent to be reckoned with in the not-too-distant future." - Danny Lee, Head Coach, San Diego Legion

I am incredibly grateful by the opportunity to be drafted by my hometown team.

This wouldn’t be possible without the support from the University of San Diego management, coaches and my teammates, specifically Charlie Purdon and Jason Huntley at Proteus Athlete.

I am excited to learn from scrum coach Alex Corbisiero and all the coaches and players at SDL in my development as a all-around player and a person