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Pat Riordan (born 30 September 1979 in
London London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a majo ...
, Canada) is a
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
player. He played club rugby for
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, and for the Canada national side, having also played at
Pontypridd () (colloquially: Ponty) is a town and a community in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Geography comprises the electoral wards of , Hawthorn, Pontypridd Town, 'Rhondda', Rhydyfelin Central/Ilan ( Rhydfelen), Trallwng (Trallwn) and Treforest (). The ...
. Since making his international debut on June 14, 2003 in a match against
England Saxons England A is England's men's second national rugby union team. The team has previously been known by a number of names, such as England B, Emerging England and, most recently, England Saxons. England A play a key role in the development of emer ...
, he has made 43 appearances for his country, including appearing in all of Canada's matches in the 2007 World Cup. Riordan captained the Canadian National Senior Men's Team from 2008 to 2011.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Riordan, Pat 1979 births Canadian rugby union players Pontypridd RFC players Rugby union hookers Living people Canada international rugby union players Canadian expatriate sportspeople in Wales Canadian expatriate rugby union players Expatriate rugby union players in Wales