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| Birth name | Calum Randle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 18 January 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Cheltenham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Calum Randle (born 18 January 2000) is a Franco-British rugby union player who plays as winger with Montpellier HR.
Calum Randle began playing rugby at Gloucester when he was 7. When he was 13, he and his parents moved to Marseillette in France. [1] He made his professional debut [2] with MHR in the European Champions Cup at Gloucester, against his former club. [3] He competed for England at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. [4]
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