Theo Brophy-Clews
Date of birth | 19 March 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Abingdon School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Royal Holloway, University of London | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Rugby union player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Theo Brophy-Clews (born 1997) in England is a former rugby union player for London Irish.
Education[]
He was educated at Abingdon School and represented the school at many sports but excelled at Rugby and Rugby Sevens.[1]
Rugby career[]
He joined the Academy squad at London Irish before making his senior debut during the 2014/2015 season against the Scarlets in the LV Cup and has captained the England U18s.[2]
Brophy-Clews gained his first cap for the England U20 side against Italy at the World Rugby U20 Championship 2016.[3]
In January 2018 he signed a new deal with London Irish.[4]
He retired from professional rugby on medical grounds (concussion injury) in May 2021 at the age of 24.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Rugby report" (PDF). The Abingdonian.
- ^ "Theo Brophy-Clews profile". London Irish Rugby Club.
- ^ RFU (13 June 2016). "Theo Brophy-Clews". England Rugby. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ "BREAKING: THEO BROPHY CLEWS PLEDGES HIS FUTURE TO LONDON IRISH". London Irish.
- ^ "Theo Brophy Clews retires from professional rugby | 21st May 2021 | News". London Irish. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
Categories:
- 1997 births
- People educated at Abingdon School
- English rugby union players
- Living people
- London Irish players