New England Free Jacks signed Thor LaFromboise for the 2018-2019 season. The 28-year-old flanker is 6’0″ and 215 lbs. Thor plays club rugby for Mystic River Rugby Club.
Thor is from Springfield, Massachusetts and attended Ludlow High School, graduating in 2009. He was a multi-sport athlete, as a member of the wrestling, football, baseball, and basketball teams. He then attended Bridgton Academy from 2009-2010, playing football and baseball. Then it was onto Framingham State University for 2010-2011 where he played both football and baseball.
Thor then joined Mystic River Rugby Club in 2018, playing in the American Rugby Premiership. In 2018 he also played for the Free Jacks against both the Ontario Arrows and Rugby United New York.