Jonny Arr

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Jonathan Arr
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Date of birth (1988-11-29) 29 November 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Worcester, Worcestershire
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight84 kg (13 st 3 lb) [1]
School RGS Worcester
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2007– Worcester Warriors 149 (60)

Jonny Arr (born 29 November 1988) is an English rugby union player for Worcester Warriors in the Aviva Premiership.

He plays as a scrum-half.

Arr was educated at the Royal Grammar School Worcester. [2] Arr won international honours and was a part of the England Under 20 team that achieved the Grand Slam in the Six Nations of 2008.

He was rewarded for his outstanding form in 2009/10 when he picked up the Young Player of the Year and Most Improved Player of the Year awards.

Twelve months later he went one better as he was named the Player-of-the-Year at the club's end of season dinner after his impressive role helping Warriors win promotion back to the Aviva Premiership. Arr continues to impress amongst England's elite and became a Warriors centurion when he made his one hundredth appearance for the club against Leicester Tigers in September 2012.

In January 2013 Arr had signed a new contract with the club.

Arr retired from professional rugby in 2019 and currently works as a mortgage advisor. [3]

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References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Worcester Warriors". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  2. "Arr signs on at Sixways". Worcester News. 19 January 201. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  3. "Former Worcester Warriors star Jonny Arr becomes mortgage advisor". Worcester News. Retrieved 2020-09-30.