Johnny Howard

Johnny Howard
Date of birth	2 October 1980 (age 41)
Place of birth	England
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	82 kg (12 st 13 lb 181 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Scrum-half
Senior career
Years	Team
2003-2007; 2008-2009; 2009-2010; 2010–2013	Northampton; Bayonne; Aix-en-Provence; Béziers
	Correct as of 11 October 2013

Johnny Howard (born 2 October 1980) is a retired English rugby union player, most often playing as scrum-half.

Career[]

Howard first played rugby aged seven at Aylesbury Rugby Club. In 1998, he joined Northampton Saints Rugby Academy, and in the next ten years appeared for the club as a scrum-half and occasionally on the wing. In 2008, he moved to France and played for Aviron Bayonnais.^[1] In 2009, he moved again to Pays d'Aix RC and, in 2010, to AS Béziers Hérault, for whom he played until his retirement from professional rugby in 2013.^[2] He was in the squad that won promotion to Pro D2 in 2010.^[1]

Post-rugby[]

After retiring from professional sport, Howard opened a restaurant (La Charnière) in Béziers. The restaurant features items and memorabilia associated with rugby union, including Andrew Mehrtens' boots. He plays amateur rugby union for Valras.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c "La Charnière", Hérault Times, October 2013, p 9 (ISSN 2261-561X)
^ Johnny Howard player statistics at itsrugby.co.uk

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[HT-1] "La Charnière", Hérault Times, October 2013, p 9 (ISSN 2261-561X)

[2] Johnny Howard player statistics at itsrugby.co.uk

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