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| name = Jamie Cudmore
| name = Jamie Cudmore
| image = Cudmore 2009.jpg
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| caption = Cudmore in 2009
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| birth_name = Jamie Cudmore
| birth_name = Jamie Cudmore
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| birth_place = [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]], Canada
| birth_place = [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]], Canada
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| ru_position = [[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]], [[Flanker (rugby union)|Flanker]]
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| ru_amateurclubs = [[Capilano RFC]]
| ru_amateurclubs = [[Capilano RFC|Capilano]]
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| ru_nationalcaps = 43
| years2 = 2002–2003 |clubs2 = [[Llandovery RFC|Llandovery]] |apps2 = 23 |points2 = 25
| ru_nationalpoints = (15)
| years3 = 2004–2005 |clubs3 = [[FC Grenoble|Grenoble]] |apps3 = 28 |points3 = 5
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| years4 = 2005–2016 |clubs4 = [[ASM Clermont Auvergne|Clermont]] |apps4 = 212 |points4 = 90
| ru_ntupdate = 28 October 2020
| years5 = 2016–2017 |clubs5 = [[Oyonnax Rugby|Oyonnax]] |apps5 = 15 |points5 = 5
| ru_sevensnationalyears =
| ru_sevensnationalteam =
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| ru_provinceyears = 2002–03
| ru_province = [[Scarlets]]
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| ru_clubcaps = 23 <br> 28 <br/> 212
| ru_clubpoints = (25) <br> (5) <br/> (90)
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'''Jamie Cudmore''' (born 6 September 1978 in [[Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]])<ref>[http://www.scrum.com/scrum/rugby/player/14018.html Jamie Cudmore player profile] Scrum.com</ref> is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] former rugby union player. He most recently played for the [[Top 14]] club [[Oyonnax Rugby|Oyonnax]]. Previously Cudmore played for [[Llandovery RFC]], [[Llanelli RFC]], [[FC Grenoble]] and [[ASM Clermont Auvergne]]. He has been nicknamed 'Cuddles' by his teammates,<ref>{{cite news | title = Rugby World Cup 2011: team-by-team guide to the tournament in New Zealand | url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/rugby-world-cup/8732809/Rugby-World-Cup-2011-team-by-team-guide-to-the-tournament-in-New-Zealand.html | date = August 31, 2011 | newspaper = [[Daily Telegraph]] | accessdate = 2011-10-12 }}</ref> an ironic moniker considering Cudmore's tough and ruthless style of play.
'''Jamie Cudmore''' (born 6 September 1978)<ref>[http://www.espnscrum.com/scrum/rugby/player/14018.html Jamie Cudmore player profile] Scrum.com</ref> is a Canadian former professional [[rugby union]] player who played as a [[lock (rugby union)|lock]] and as a [[Flanker (rugby union)|flanker]]. Born in [[Winnipeg]], Manitoba, he began his career with [[Capilano RFC]] in British Columbia. He then played professionally in Wales for [[Llanelli RFC|Llanelli]] and [[Llandovery RFC|Llandovery]], and in France for [[FC Grenoble|Grenoble]], [[ASM Clermont Auvergne|Clermont]] and [[Oyonnax Rugby|Oyonnax]]. He was nicknamed "Cuddles" by his teammates.<ref>{{cite news |title=Rugby World Cup 2011: team-by-team guide to the tournament in New Zealand |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/rugby-world-cup/8732809/Rugby-World-Cup-2011-team-by-team-guide-to-the-tournament-in-New-Zealand.html |date=August 31, 2011 |newspaper=[[Daily Telegraph]] |access-date=October 12, 2011 }}</ref>


==Playing career==
==Professional career==


Cudmore debuted for [[Canada national rugby union team|Canada]] in 2002 against the [[United States national rugby union team|United States]] and has appeared in the [[2003 Rugby World Cup|2003]], [[2007 Rugby World Cup|2007]], [[2011 Rugby World Cup|2011]] and [[2015 Rugby World Cup|2015]] [[Rugby World Cup]]s.
Cudmore debuted for [[Canada national rugby union team|Canada]] in 2002 against the [[United States national rugby union team|United States]] and appeared in the [[2003 Rugby World Cup|2003]], [[2007 Rugby World Cup|2007]], [[2011 Rugby World Cup|2011]] and [[2015 Rugby World Cup|2015]] [[Rugby World Cup]]s.


On 29 May 2010 Cudmore's team [[ASM Clermont Auvergne]] won the [[Top 14]] Championship, beating [[USA Perpignan]] 19–6 at the [[Stade de France]]. The win marked the first French national title in the club's history.
On 29 May 2010, Cudmore's team [[ASM Clermont Auvergne]] won the [[Top 14]] Championship, beating [[USA Perpignan]] 19–6 at the [[Stade de France]]. The win marked the first French national title in the club's history.


Cudmore retired at the end of the 2016/17 season.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Province|first=The|last2=Sports|last3=Rugby|last4=Email|first4=Share Canadian rugby legend Jamie Cudmore is retiring from playing Tumblr Pinterest Google Plus Reddit LinkedIn|last5=Tumblr|last6=Pinterest|last7=Plus|first7=Google|last8=Reddit|last9=LinkedIn|date=2017-05-07|title=Canadian rugby legend Jamie Cudmore retires from playing {{!}} The Province|url=https://theprovince.com/sports/rugby/canadian-rugby-legend-jamie-cudmore-retires-from-playing|access-date=2020-06-14|language=en-CA}}</ref>
Cudmore retired at the end of the 2016–17 season.<ref>{{cite web|date=May 7, 2017|title=Canadian rugby legend Jamie Cudmore retires from playing |work= The Province|url=https://theprovince.com/sports/rugby/canadian-rugby-legend-jamie-cudmore-retires-from-playing|access-date=June 14, 2020}}</ref>

Following critical posts on social media towards Canada's women's 7s rugby team, Cudmore was relieved from his coaching position with Rugby Canada.<ref>{{Cite news|date=|title=Rugby Canada fires coach who made 'unacceptable' posts toward women's 7s team at Tokyo Olympics|work=CBC Sports|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/summer/rugby/canada-rugby-7s-womens-team-inappropriate-comments-1.6124251|access-date=July 30, 2021}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
[[File:Jamie Cudmore 2011.jpg|thumb|Jamie Cudmore 2011]]
[[File:Jamie Cudmore.jpg|thumb|Cudmore in 2009]]
[[File:Jamie Cudmore 2011.jpg|thumb|Cudmore in 2011]]
Cudmore says he "had a bit of trouble growing up". As a teenager he was an enforcer for a drug dealer in his home town and spent a year in a [[youth detention center]] following a conviction for [[assault]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Rugby saved me |date=September 12, 2007 |url=http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/news/newsid=2006345.html |author=Alan Adams |publisher=[[International Rugby Board]] |accessdate=2011-10-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100801054433/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/news/newsid%3D2006345.html |archivedate=August 1, 2010 }}</ref> He has stated that rugby turned his life around and channelled his aggression in the proud spirit of rugby union, throughout his playing career.
Cudmore says he "had a bit of trouble growing up". As a teenager, he was an enforcer for a drug dealer in his hometown and spent a year in a [[youth detention center]] following a conviction for [[assault]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Rugby saved me |date=September 12, 2007 |url=http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/news/newsid=2006345.html |first=Alan |last=Adams |publisher=[[International Rugby Board]] |access-date=October 12, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100801054433/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/home/news/newsid%3D2006345.html |archive-date=August 1, 2010 }}</ref> He has stated that rugby turned his life around and channelled his aggression in the proud spirit of rugby union, throughout his playing career.


Cudmore's younger brother is actor [[Daniel Cudmore]], who starred as the [[Mutant (Marvel Comics)|mutant]] [[Colossus (comics)|Colossus]] in the [[X-Men]] films. His other younger brother, Luke Cudmore, has represented the Canada U21 rugby team.<ref>{{cite news | title=Cudmore brothers can bring the house down | date = August 4, 2011 | url = https://www.thestar.com/sports/article/1034780--cudmore-brothers-can-bring-the-house-down | author = Randy Starkman | newspaper = [[Toronto Star]] | accessdate = 2011-10-12 }}</ref>
Cudmore's younger brother is actor [[Daniel Cudmore]], who starred as the [[Mutant (Marvel Comics)|mutant]] [[Colossus (comics)|Colossus]] in the [[X-Men]] films. His other younger brother, [[Luke Cudmore]], has represented the Canada U21 rugby team.<ref>{{cite news |title=Cudmore brothers can bring the house down |date=August 4, 2011 |url=https://www.thestar.com/sports/article/1034780--cudmore-brothers-can-bring-the-house-down |first=Randy |last=Starkman |newspaper=[[Toronto Star]] |access-date=October 12, 2011 }}</ref>


Jamie Cudmore is married to Jennifer Cudmore, originally from [[Newfoundland and Labrador|Newfoundland]], and they have a daughter, Maelle. They currently live in the [[Clermont-Ferrand]] area of [[France]], where Jamie owns a wine bar called "Vinomania", and a sportsbar/nightclub called "The Five".<ref>{{ cite news | url = http://ca.news.yahoo.com/rugby-restaurants-canadian-enforcer-serves-vintage-wine-081506946.html | title = From rugby to restaurants: Canadian enforcer serves up vintage wine | date = September 26, 2011 | author = Neil Davidson | newspaper = [[The Canadian Press]] aggregated at [[Yahoo! News]] | accessdate = 2011-10-12 }}{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Jamie's wife is an entrepreneur with an honors MBA from Grenoble École de Management, and together they recently came out with their own wine label called "Sin Bin". With the Chardonnay being named 'Yellow Card', and 'Red Card' being the name of the Pinot Noir Gamay, they poke fun at his disciplinary record.<ref>Mortimer, Gavin (2015). [http://www.rugbyworld.com/countries/france-countries/clermonts-jamie-cudmore-on-wine-and-winning-44630 "Clermont's Jamie Cudmore on wine and winning"], ''[[Rugby World]]'', April 14, 2015.</ref>
Cudmore and his wife Jennifer, who is originally from [[Newfoundland and Labrador|Newfoundland]], have a daughter, Maelle. They currently live in the [[Clermont-Ferrand]] area of France, where Jamie owns a wine bar called "Vinomania", and a sportsbar/nightclub called "The Five".<ref>{{cite news |url=http://ca.news.yahoo.com/rugby-restaurants-canadian-enforcer-serves-vintage-wine-081506946.html |title=From rugby to restaurants: Canadian enforcer serves up vintage wine |date=September 26, 2011 |first=Neil |last=Davidson |newspaper=[[The Canadian Press]] aggregated at [[Yahoo! News]] |access-date=October 12, 2011 }}{{dead link|date=November 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Jennifer is an entrepreneur with an honors MBA from Grenoble École de Management, and together they recently came out with their own wine label called "Sin Bin". With the Chardonnay being named 'Yellow Card', and 'Red Card' being the name of the Pinot Noir Gamay, they poke fun at his disciplinary record.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Mortimer |first=Gavin |url=http://www.rugbyworld.com/countries/france-countries/clermonts-jamie-cudmore-on-wine-and-winning-44630 |title=Clermont's Jamie Cudmore on wine and winning |magazine=[[Rugby World]] |date=April 14, 2015 }}</ref>
[[File:Jamie Cudmore.jpg|thumb|Jamie Cudmore]]


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Latest revision as of 11:53, 16 April 2024

Jamie Cudmore
Cudmore in 2009
Birth nameJamie Cudmore
Date of birth (1978-09-06) 6 September 1978 (age 46)[1]
Place of birthWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight118 kg (18 st 8 lb; 260 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock, Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Capilano ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2003 Llanelli 13 (5)
2002–2003 Llandovery 23 (25)
2004–2005 Grenoble 28 (5)
2005–2016 Clermont 212 (90)
2016–2017 Oyonnax 15 (5)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002–2016 Canada 43 (15)

Jamie Cudmore (born 6 September 1978)[2] is a Canadian former professional rugby union player who played as a lock and as a flanker. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he began his career with Capilano RFC in British Columbia. He then played professionally in Wales for Llanelli and Llandovery, and in France for Grenoble, Clermont and Oyonnax. He was nicknamed "Cuddles" by his teammates.[3]

Professional career

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Cudmore debuted for Canada in 2002 against the United States and appeared in the 2003, 2007, 2011 and 2015 Rugby World Cups.

On 29 May 2010, Cudmore's team ASM Clermont Auvergne won the Top 14 Championship, beating USA Perpignan 19–6 at the Stade de France. The win marked the first French national title in the club's history.

Cudmore retired at the end of the 2016–17 season.[4]

Following critical posts on social media towards Canada's women's 7s rugby team, Cudmore was relieved from his coaching position with Rugby Canada.[5]

Personal life

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Cudmore in 2009
Cudmore in 2011

Cudmore says he "had a bit of trouble growing up". As a teenager, he was an enforcer for a drug dealer in his hometown and spent a year in a youth detention center following a conviction for assault.[6] He has stated that rugby turned his life around and channelled his aggression in the proud spirit of rugby union, throughout his playing career.

Cudmore's younger brother is actor Daniel Cudmore, who starred as the mutant Colossus in the X-Men films. His other younger brother, Luke Cudmore, has represented the Canada U21 rugby team.[7]

Cudmore and his wife Jennifer, who is originally from Newfoundland, have a daughter, Maelle. They currently live in the Clermont-Ferrand area of France, where Jamie owns a wine bar called "Vinomania", and a sportsbar/nightclub called "The Five".[8] Jennifer is an entrepreneur with an honors MBA from Grenoble École de Management, and together they recently came out with their own wine label called "Sin Bin". With the Chardonnay being named 'Yellow Card', and 'Red Card' being the name of the Pinot Noir Gamay, they poke fun at his disciplinary record.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Team Canada Rugby Profiles". tsn.ca. TSN. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  2. ^ Jamie Cudmore player profile Scrum.com
  3. ^ "Rugby World Cup 2011: team-by-team guide to the tournament in New Zealand". Daily Telegraph. August 31, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
  4. ^ "Canadian rugby legend Jamie Cudmore retires from playing". The Province. May 7, 2017. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  5. ^ "Rugby Canada fires coach who made 'unacceptable' posts toward women's 7s team at Tokyo Olympics". CBC Sports. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
  6. ^ Adams, Alan (September 12, 2007). "Rugby saved me". International Rugby Board. Archived from the original on August 1, 2010. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
  7. ^ Starkman, Randy (August 4, 2011). "Cudmore brothers can bring the house down". Toronto Star. Retrieved October 12, 2011.
  8. ^ Davidson, Neil (September 26, 2011). "From rugby to restaurants: Canadian enforcer serves up vintage wine". The Canadian Press aggregated at Yahoo! News. Retrieved October 12, 2011.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ Mortimer, Gavin (April 14, 2015). "Clermont's Jamie Cudmore on wine and winning". Rugby World.