Date of birth | 20 May 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (12 st 0 lb; 168 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||
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