Michael Baska (born 17 November 1994) is a United States

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player, currently playing for the

Utah Warriors The Utah Warriors are a professional rugby union team that competes in Major League Rugby, the top-level rugby union competition in the United States and Canada that played its first season in 2018. The team is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and ...

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(MLR) and the United States national team. His preferred position is scrum-half.

Professional career

Baska signed for

side

for the 2021 Major League Rugby season, having also played for the side in 2020, and played for the

New Orleans Gold The New Orleans Gold, stylized as NOLA Gold, is a professional rugby union team based in New Orleans. The team was founded in 2017 and competes in Major League Rugby. Since January 2020, French rugby power ASM Clermont Auvergne has owned a min ...

in 2018 and 2019. Baska debuted for

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against England during the

2021 July rugby union tests The 2021 mid-year rugby union internationals (also known as the summer internationals in the Northern Hemisphere) were a series of international rugby union matches that are typically played in the Southern Hemisphere during the July international ...

References

External links

itsrugby.co.uk Profile
1994 births Living people United States international rugby union players Rugby union scrum-halves American rugby union players New Orleans Gold players Utah Warriors players Rouen Normandie Rugby players Chicago Hounds (rugby union) players {{US-rugbyunion-bio-stub