Nathan Amos

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| name = Nathan Amos
נתן עמוס

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| birth_name = Nathan Amos
נתן עמוס

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1979|08|11}}

| birth_place = Salisbury Rhodesia

| height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}}

| weight = 246 lb

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| position = Prop

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| years1 = 1997–2002

| years2 = 2002–2011{{Cite web|url=http://www.intouchrugby.com/magazine/2011/08/08/rainey-old-boys-rugby-club-it-begins-the-201112-season/|title = INTOUCH RUGBY | AXIOS | Ulster Rugby Clubs, Schools & Lifestyle}}

| years3 = 2006

| years4 = 2011–2013

| years5 = 2013–

| clubs1 = Upper Galilee RC

| clubs2 = Rainey Old Boys

| clubs3 = Edmonton Irish Canadian{{cite web|url=https://admin.esportsdesk.com/leagues/rosters_profile.cfm?clientID=2582&teamID=88876&leagueID=6617&playerID=213969|title=Rugby Canada National Invitational Club Championships - Powered By esportsdesk.com|website=admin.esportsdesk.com}}

| clubs4 = TV Pforzheim{{cite web|url=http://www.totalrugby.de/component/option,com_joomleague/func,showPlayer/p,7/pid,4273/Itemid,36/|title=TotalRugby - Spielerinformationen - Nathan Amos|website=www.totalrugby.de}}

| clubs5 = ASA Tel Aviv RC

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| apps3 = 4

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| points3 = 10

| repyears1 = 2000–

| repteam1 = {{nrut|Israel}}

| repcaps1 = 60

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| medals = {{MedalSport | Men's rugby union}}

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Nathan Amos ({{langx|he|נתן עמוס}}; born August 11, 1979) is an international rugby union player for Israel.{{Cite web|url=http://www.galilole.org.il/%D7%A2%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A1-%D7%91%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%AA-%D7%98%D7%95%D7%91%D7%95%D7%AA|title=עמוס בכוונות טובות|website=www.galilole.org.il|language=he|access-date=2018-07-18}} Amos is one of the only Israeli rugby players that played his trade abroad and is the most capped player in Israel .{{Cite web|url=http://www.nrg.co.il/online/3/ART2/457/643.html|title=זו הנבחרת המצליחה ביותר בישראל|website=NRG מעריב|access-date=2018-07-18}}

Playing career

= Northern Ireland =

Amos played for Rainey Old Boys Rugby Club in Northern Ireland from 2002 to 2011.{{cite news |title=Rainey see off Youghal to lift Cup |url=http://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/rainey-see-off-youghal-to-lift-cup-102189.html |newspaper=Irish Independent |date=10 April 2006 |access-date=21 November 2010 }}

= Germany =

He moved to play in the Rugby-Bundesliga for TV Pforzheim in the start of the 2011–12 season where Pforzheim finished as runners up.{{citation needed|date=November 2023}}

In January 2013 he returned to Israel to play for ASA Tel Aviv Rugby Club with them he won the Israeli championship in 2015 and 2016.{{Cite news|url=http://www.one.co.il/Article/16-17/7,0,0,0/246966.html|title=אס"א תל אביב זכתה באליפות הארץ ברוגבי|access-date=2018-07-18|language=he-IL}}{{cite web|url=http://www.telavivrugby.com/team-announcements|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100427003608/http://www.telavivrugby.com/team-announcements|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 April 2010|title=Team Announcement|website=telavivrugby.com}}

International

In 2005, Amos scored the winning try for Israel against the United Kingdom at the Maccabiah Games to secure the bronze medal.{{cite news |title=South Africa dominates U.S. to retain rugby title |first=Ron |last=Bousso |url=http://www.haaretz.com/jewish-world/news/south-africa-dominates-u-s-to-retain-rugby-title-1.164485 |newspaper=Ha'aretz |date=21 July 2005 |access-date=21 November 2010 }} Amos was a critical part of Israel's promotion from the European Division 3C to 3B in 2009.{{cite news |title=Rugby is 'on a roll' |first=Daniel |last=Ben-Tal |url=http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/sports/rugby-is-on-a-roll-1.275080 |newspaper=Ha'aretz |date=30 April 2009 |access-date=21 November 2010 }}