Old Glory DC Adds Thomas Morani

Old Glory DC obtained Thomas Morani for the next four weeks of the 2021 Major League Rugby season. The 25-year-old center is 5’9″ and 195 lbs. He is on a short-term loan from the Houston SaberCats.

Thomas joined the Houston SaberCats in 2020 and played 110 minutes in his two starts. he was re-signed by the team but did not play in any regular-season matches before being released from his contract. This made him available to Old Glory DC, who needed a center due to team injuries.

Thomas is from Miami, Florida, and grew up in Buenas Aires, Argentina. He played Top 12 team outside center for CUBA (the Club University of Buenas Aires) at least since 2016. He also attended the University’s Business and Social Sciences since 2016 and projects to graduate in 2022.

He played rugby with CUBA with former SaberCats teammate Nicolás Solveyra, a prop, and Tomas De La Vega, a flanker, who plays for the Toronto Arrows.

Old Glory DC Comments

“Thomas Morani has joined Old Glory for four weeks, beginning April 19th. The inside center joined Houston during the 2020 Major League Rugby season. Previously, Morani played with the Club University of Buenos Aires (known as CUBA) in URBA Top 12, an Argentine rugby union club competition organized by the Buenos Aires Rugby Union (URBA). It is the top division of the Argentine rugby league system.”

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