Toronto Arrows Announce Return Of Wainwright
The Toronto Arrows — who play in the North American Major League Rugby league — confirmed that Marcello Wainwright is returning for the upcoming season.
The Toronto Arrows website said, “The Toronto Arrows are pleased to announce a seventh group of significant signings ahead of the 2022 Major League Rugby season. The club is excited to confirm that scrum-half Andrew Ferguson, wing John Sheridan, and loose forward Marcello Wainwright are returning for the upcoming campaign.”
” Wainwright, 25, has committed for a fourth campaign with the Arrows after making 19 appearances [10 starts] since the club’s first season in MLR.
“Comfortable playing across the back row, the 5’11”, 215lb forward has posted 448 carry metres on 84 carries, 165 tackles [91.2% completion], six offloads, two tries, one tackle break, and one breakdown steal throughout his MLR career.
“The hometown loose forward has featured for the Canada Maple Leafs Sevens national development program, is a graduate of the Ontario Blues senior men’s provincial program and the Guelph Gryphons post-secondary program, and played his grassroots rugby with the Toronto Scottish and Toronto Saracens.
“Wainwright is also a player ambassador for club partner organization Toronto Inner-City Rugby Foundation, a Toronto-based, rugby-centred community nonprofit that uses rugby as a tool for social good.”
