Date of birth | 5 September 1982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Whitchurch High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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