Graduate student fullback, 5'10", 187 pounds, in his second year with the South Carolina Gamecock rugby team. Began his rugby career at Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) before joining the Gamecocks in August 2024. Versatile in the backfield, excelling in running, catching, and tackling. Scored his first Gamecock try against UGA.​

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2024 (Graduate)

Started B-side matches at fullback and wing, scoring one try against UGA in 15s and one try in a 7s match against Clemson.

2023 (Senior) (BNBU)

Represented Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University at the Chinese National Collegiate Championships, scoring two tries and recording 18 tackles. Earned the title of Outstanding Athlete.
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HIGH SCHOOL

Graduated from the American School of Bangkok. Played varsity basketball, winning the BTYF championship twice and securing second place in the BASAC tournament.​​

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PERSONAL

Tom Cai was born December 23, 2001. Earned a bachelor’s degree in Cultural Creative and Management from Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University.