Brent Wilson (rugby union)

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Brent Wilson
Birth nameBrent Andrew Wilson
Date of birth (1981-09-09) 9 September 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Napier, New Zealand
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight107 kg (236 lb; 16.8 st)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2006-2011
2012-
Newcastle Falcons
Nottingham
84 (35)
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
North Harbour ()

Brent Wilson (born 9 September 1981 in Napier, New Zealand) is a rugby union player for Nottingham in the Aviva Championship. He previously played for North Harbour in the ITM Cup and Newcastle Falcons in the Premiership. He primarily plays at flanker.

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