Ryan Ackerman
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| Born | August 9, 1985 Regina, SK, Canada | ||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 277 lb (126 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Thom Collegiate | ||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Regina | ||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Ryan Ackerman (born August 9, 1985) is a former Canadian football and rugby union player.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Ackerman is a native of Regina, Saskatchewan and attended Thom Collegiate, where he played both sports.[1]
An offensive lineman, Ackerman played football for the University of Regina and was picked up by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the fourth round of the 2007 CFL draft, the 28th overall selection. He was added to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' practice roster in 2009.[2]
Ackerman, a rugby union prop, played for the Burnaby Lake Rugby Club. He earned a Canada cap in a Test match against Romania at Ellerslie Rugby Park in Edmonton in 2017.[3]
See also
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External links
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Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Canadian rugby union players
- Canada international rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Saskatchewan
- Canadian football people from Regina, Saskatchewan
- Canadian football offensive linemen
- Regina Rams players
- Rugby union props
- Footballers who switched code
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers players
- Players of Canadian football from Saskatchewan
- Saskatchewan Roughriders players
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen