Florida born, Argentina raised centre Thomas Morani played in Major League Rugby between 2020-2023. He represented the Houston SaberCats (2020), Old Glory DC (2021), and the San Diego Legion (2021-2023).

Morani attended the University of Buenos Aires between 2016-2022, playing with the Club University of Buenas Aires (CUBA) in the URBA Top 13 competition when not in MLR. He signed with the Houston SaberCats ahead of the 2020 season, earning 2 starts for the ‘Cats before the COVID-19 pandemic cancelled the season after only 5 rounds. When the league returned for the 2021 season, Morani had signed with Old Glory DC and started 3 games for the Flags before moving to the San Diego Legion, scoring 2 tries in 7 games (all starts) for the California club for the rest of the 2021 season. Morani played with the Legion through the 2023 season, earning 23 MLR caps with the Legion (19 starts), scoring 7 tries total. He earned 4 appearances (1 start) during the Legion’s historic 15-1 regular season in 2023, where the Legion advanced all the way to the Championship Final before falling 24-25 to the New England Free Jacks in Chicago.

On 11th January 2024, Thomas Morani was included on the American Raptors roster for the 2024 Super Rugby Americas season.

achievements

• MLR Runner-Up: 2023 (San Diego Legion)
• MLR Team of the Week: 2022 – Round 5
• MLR Team of the Week: 2022 – Round 4
• MLR Team of the Week: 2021 – Round 13