Full name | Zachary James Pangelinan[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | June 16, 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hagatna, Guam | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||
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Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004 | Guam Under 18s | ||
2005–2008 | Guam Shipyard | ||
International career‡ | |||
2005–2008 | Guam | 6 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October 2008 |
Zachary James "Zach" Pangelinan (born June 16, 1988) is an American rugby international player for the United States. He also plays for the Houston SaberCats in Major League Rugby (MLR).[2] He previously played soccer.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
Pangelinan made his debut for the U.S. national rugby team on November 17, 2012, in the International Rugby Series, starting at fullback in place of the unavailable Chris Wyles.
Pangelinan was the leading scorer for the United States in that match with eight points. He played club rugby with OMBAC.
Pangelinan was born in Hagåtña, Guam, and formerly played soccer as a midfielder for Guam.
Football
[edit]Club career
[edit]Pangelinan played for Guam Shipyard Football Club,[9] and won four Guam League titles between 2005 and 2006 with them. Previously, he was part of the Guam Under-18 team that won two league titles in 2004.[10]
International career
[edit]Appearances
[edit]- Debut in 2005 East Asian Cup[citation needed]
- At least one appearance (out of four) at the 2005 East Asian Cup (scored a goal in one match)[citation needed]
- Three appearances at the 2008 East Asian Cup[11][12][13] (Does not count appearances (2) and goals (7) against Northern Mariana Islands as they were not 'A' international matches)[1]
- Three appearances at the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup[14][15]
Goals
[edit]Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Goals scored | Result | Competition |
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1. | March 9, 2005 | Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei | ![]() |
1 | 1 - 4 | East Asian Cup 2005 qualifying |
2. | June 23, 2007 | Macau Stadium, Macau | ![]() |
1 | 2 - 5 | East Asian Cup 2008 Fifth place playoff |
3. | April 4, 2008 | Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei | ![]() |
1 | 1 - 4 | AFC Challenge Cup 2008 qualifying |
4. | April 6, 2008 | Chungshan Soccer Stadium, Taipei | ![]() |
1 | 2 - 9 | AFC Challenge Cup 2008 qualifying |
Rugby union
[edit]Club career
[edit]Pangelinan played his club rugby for OMBAC. On January 9, 2013 he was awarded the RugbyMag.com Player of the Week prize for his match-winning performance against Los Angeles.[16]
International career
[edit]In addition to Pangelinan's appearances for the USA Eagles, he has represented his native Guam in rugby.[2]
In May 2013, he was one of five USA Eagles players chosen to represent a Bermuda International Select XV side in a challenge game with English Premiership side Saracens.[17]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Zachary James Pangelinan - International Goals Archived 2023-03-07 at the Wayback Machine RSSSF
- ^ a b Pangelinan scores for US Guampdn.com, November 21, 2012
- ^ "Zach Pangelinan: A hooligan and a gentleman". postguam.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ "Zach Pangelinan makes history as first to earn 50 caps with Houston SaberCats". postguam.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ ""Loyal to the soil" - Zach Pangelinan embraces role as senior Sabercat, approaches history as rugby pro". kuam.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ "Pangelinan boots soccer into touch to star for US". scmp.com (Archived). Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-09-08.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Pro rugby players from Guam a source of pride". postguam.com. Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ "ZACH PANGELINAN – ORIGINAL SABERCAT". Archived from the original on 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ Zachary Pangelinan at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Guam - List of Champions Archived 2023-10-23 at the Wayback Machine RSSSF
- ^ East Asian Cup 2008 - Guam vs. Chinese Taipei Match report Archived 2012-02-07 at the Wayback Machine East Asian Football Federation, June 17, 2007
- ^ East Asian Cup 2008 - Hong Kong vs. Guam Match report Archived 2012-04-20 at the Wayback Machine East Asian Football Federation, June 21, 2007
- ^ East Asian Cup 2008 - Mongolia vs. Guam Match report Archived 2012-04-20 at the Wayback Machine East Asian Football Federation, June 23, 2007
- ^ AFC Challenge Cup 2008 - Sri Lanka vs. Guam Match report Archived July 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ AFC Challenge Cup 2008 - Guam vs. Chinese Taipei Match report Archived July 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Player of the Week: Zach Pangelinan Archived 2014-04-15 at the Wayback Machine RugbyMag.com, January 9, 2013
- ^ Five Eagles to face Saracens in Bermuda Archived 2013-06-01 at the Wayback Machine USA Rugby, April 29, 2013