Mark Bright (rugby union)

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Mark Bright
Birth nameMark Roy Bright
Date of birth (1978-09-29) 29 September 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth Nelson, New Zealand
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight107 kg (236 lb)
School Nelson College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2006–2011 Redruth 119 (395)
2011–2016 London Scottish 147 (387)
2016–2018 Ealing Trailfinders 53 (72)
2018–2021 London Scottish ()
2021- Richmond ()
Correct as of 10 October 2014
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2001–2005 Nelson Bays ()
2006–2009, 2011 Tasman Mako 52 (45)
2008–2009 Cornwall ()
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2014 England

Mark Roy Bright (born 29 September 1978) is a New Zealand-born rugby union player who plays for Richmond in the RFU Championship.

Career

Born in Nelson, New Zealand in 1978, [1] Bright was educated at Nelson College from 1992 to 1996. [2] A number eight, he has represented Nelson Bays, Tasman and Cornwall at a provincial or county level, [3] and was a member of the England Sevens team at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. [4] He currently plays for Richmond in the RFU Championship. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Mark Bright". London Scottish Football Club. Archived from the original on 2 March 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. Nelson College Old Boys' Register, 1856–2006, 6th edition (CD-ROM).
  3. "Mark Bright". Redruth Rugby. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  4. "Mark Bright profile". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.