Birth name | Charlie Capps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 8 June 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Harrogate, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 120 kg (18 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Prince Henry's Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charlie Capps (born 8 June 1997) is a rugby union player who plays for Glasgow Warriors at the tighthead prop position. [1]
Capps played for Ripon.
Scottish qualified, Capps went down the SRU route for recognition in 2018. [2] He signed with the SRU's partnership club in France, Stade Niçois. [3]
Capps joined Yorkshire Carnegie in 2015-16. [1] He made 10 appearances for Carnegie. [4]
On 10 April 2019 it was announced that Capps would sign for Glasgow Warriors for the 2019–20 season. [4]
He made his debut for the Warriors against Ulster Rugby on 14 September 2019. [5]
Capps represented England U18s in 2015. [6]
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