Justin Blanchet

Justin Blanchet is a former Canadian rugby union player who played for the Exeter Chiefs and Bedford Blues. His playing position was flanker. He retired following his fourth concussion sustained in a warm-up match in the lead up to the 2019 [Rugby World Cup]. Previously, he had earned 7 caps for the Canada national [rugby union team|Canada national team], making his debut against Brazil in the 2019 Americas [Rugby Championship]. His performances in the rest of the tournament saw him named in the Canada squad for the 2019 Rugby [World Cup], however he withdrew from the squad following his concussion on 10 September 2019, following the warm-up match against the United States.