Alexander Magleby
| Full name | Alexander Magleby | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 19 February 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Highland High School (Utah) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Dartmouth College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation(s) | Coach | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position(s) | Technical Advisor Dartmouth Rugby | ||
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| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2000 2001 2002-2004 |
Gentlemen of Aspen Silverdale United RFC New York Athletic Club |
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| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
| 2000-2001 | United States | 4 | (0) |
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| Years | Team | Comps | |
| 2000–2005 | United States (captain) | ||
| Teams coached | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2013–present 2012–2013 2011 2009–2011 2001–2012 |
Dartmouth Rugby (Technical Advisor) USA 7s (head coach) US Collegiate All-Americans 7s (head coach) US Collegiate All-Americans 15s (head coach) Dartmouth Rugby (head coach) |
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Alexander Magleby is a professional rugby union coach and former United States national team player and captain.
Magleby was selected to the US national rugby sevens team his senior year of Dartmouth College, subsequently starting at hooker from 2000 to 2005, and captaining the Eagles to the 2005 Rugby World Cup Sevens. He also appeared for the US Eagles 15s on eight occasions garnering four test match caps from 2000 to 2001.
A Dartmouth College alumnus, Magleby was captain his senior year (1999-2000). He started at flanker all four years helping lead the Big Green to Ivy League Championships in 1998, 1999, and 2000 under long-term Dartmouth Rugby head coach, Wayne Young '72.
Magleby played for Legendary high school rugby coach Larry Gelwix at Highland High School from 1993 to 1996. The movie Forever Strong (2008) was inspired by coach Gelwix and his team's history, particularly during the mid-1990s era. Magleby helped the team win national championships in 1994, 1995, and 1996, and was the team's Most Valuable Player (Forward) his senior season. Magleby was the first Highland Rugby alumnus to play both 15s and 7s for US Eagles national team.
While at Highland High School Magleby served as Student-Body President, was co-captain of the American football team, and was Valedictorian.
A Dartmouth College alumnus, and former Dartmouth Rugby captain, he coached his alma-mater and the Ivy League powerhouse from 2001-2012, leading the program to eight Ivy League Championships in that time and a five-year Ivy Rugby undefeated record. Under his tutelage the Dartmouth’s Sevens team won the USA Sevens national Collegiate Rugby Championship in 2011 and 2012.
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