Christopher Lippert

Christopher Lippert (born March 31, 1963) is an American retired rugby union player who played at prop for the United States national rugby union team and the Barbarian F.C.[1]

Christopher Lippert
Date of birth (1963-03-31) March 31, 1963
Place of birthCalifornia, U.S.
Occupation(s)Rugby player, coach
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Barbarian F.C. 2 -
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1989-1998 United States 38 0
Correct as of September 08, 2020

Early life and career

Lippert was born in California, U.S., on March 31, 1963. Lippert debuted for the United States national rugby union team on September 23, 1989. He made a total of 38 official appearances for the USA Eagles and captained the team in the 1996 Pan-American Championship.[2] Lippert was capped twice for the Barbarian F.C.[3]

Coaching career

After retiring from professional rugby, Lippert served as the coach for the United States national rugby sevens team[4] and as a tour manager for the USA Eagles.[5]

Awards

Lippert was inducted into the U.S. Rugby Hall of Fame in 2020.[6]

See also

References
  1. "Christopher Lippert". ESPN scrum. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  2. "Eagles announce squad for tour of Scotland and Wales". ESPN.com. September 26, 2000. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  3. "Eagles announce squad for tour of Scotland and Wales". ESPN.com. September 26, 2000. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  4. "News from OMBAC Rugby". myemail.constantcontact.com. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  5. "Eagles announce squad for tour of Scotland and Wales". ESPN.com. September 26, 2000. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  6. "U.S. Rugby Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Announced". USA Rugby. April 17, 2020. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
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