Thretton Palamo

Thretton Palamo
Date of birth (1988-09-22) September 22, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birthWoodland, California
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight255 lb (18 st 3 lb; 116 kg)
Notable relative(s)Arona Palamo (father)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008–2009
2014–2016
2015–2016
2016–2018
2017
2019–
2019		 Biarritz
Saracens
→ London Welsh (loan)
Bristol
→ Dragons (loan)
Old Glory DC
→ Houston SaberCats (loan)		 0
3
5
12
2
20
7		 (0)
(0)
(0)
(5)
(0)
(22)
(15)
Correct as of 28 April 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–2007
2008
2007–		 Samoa U19
United States U20
United States 		8
5
19		 (5)
(10)
(0)
Correct as of 31 March 2020
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2008– United States 19 (40)

Thretton Palamo (born September 22, 1988) is an American rugby union player who plays centre for Old Glory DC of Major League Rugby (MLR).[1]

When he appeared in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, he became the youngest ever player to have played in the Rugby World Cup,[2] a record that was surpassed in 2015 by Vasil Lobzhanidze of Georgia.[3]

  1. ^ @Hou_Sabercats (April 12, 2019). "Thretton Palamo comes with a rich pedigree of performing..." (Tweet). Archived from the original on May 9, 2019. Retrieved 2023-05-16 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ (French). "Palamo entre dans l'histoire". L'Equipe. Retrieved 30 September 2007.[dead link]
  3. ^ "Georgia spring first surprise by taking down Tonga". ESPN (UK). PA Sport. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.