| Birth name | Chauncey O'Toole | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1986-02-22)22 February 1986 (age 39) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Saint John, New Brunswick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 105 kg (231 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chauncey O'Toole (born 22 February 1986 inSaint John, New Brunswick) is a Canadian formerrugby union player. O'Toole played any position across the back-row but his preferred position was at openside flanker. O'Toole made his debut for the Canadian national men's team againstIreland on 23 May 2009.
Chauncey O'Toole was raised in Belleisle, New-Brunswick. He attendedBelleisle Regional High School, where he played rugby for the school team.
Chauncey O'Toole has previously played for the Belleisle Rovers,Castaway Wanderers RFC,RGC 1404 in North Wales, andthe Rock of theCanadian Rugby Championship. In September 2010, O'Toole signed a short-term contract with theGlasgow Warriors as cover at a time when the club was plagued with injury. He was let go just a month later having played only one game for the Scottish side.[1]
On 8 July 2011, Rugby Canada released its 30-man squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup which included O'Toole as one of four flankers selected.[2]
O'Toole joinedPro12 sideOspreys after the 2011 Rugby World Cup.[3]
The Ospreys loaned O'Toole to feeder clubBridgend Ravens on 5 November 2011 for their game againstNewport RFC. O'Toole scored a try on his debut, in the dying seconds of the game to snatch the win for his adopted side by 2 points.[4]
O'Toole was released by the Ospreys in July 2012.[5]
O'Toole has since joined the ranks of the Saint John Fire Department. (2014)[citation needed]
