| Born | Oliver Allsopp 13 June 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 91 kg (14 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Malvern College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Oliver "Ollie" Allsopp (born 13 June 1998) is an English professional rugby union player for Hartpury University in the Champ Rugby.He plays as a centre or fly-half. [1] He previously played for Harlequins, [2] London Scottish [3] in the RFU Championship, [4] Luctonians and Birmingham Moseley [5]
He was also involved in the Hartpury University that won the BUCS Super Rugby championship in 2016-17 against University of Exeter at Twickenham Stadium in a team captained by Sebastian Negri and consisting of Harry Randall, Joe Wrafter and Alex Craig. Ollie is also a student of Malvern College [6] where he was 1XV rugby captain. Whilst at Malvern, Ollie was also 1XI cricket and played alongside Jack Haynes and Zen Malik with their head of cricket Mark Hardinges. Ollie proved critical for Birmingham Moseley Rugby [7] winning their player of the season in the 2023/24 season [8] in a pivotal season for the club where they finished third place in the National League One table in a team consisting of Greg Fisilau, Ashley Johnson, Tuoyo Egodo, Seb Nagle-Taylor and Rekeiti Ma'asi-White. Ollie was also a crucial part of Luctonians [9] survival in National League 2 North in the 2017-18 season. [10]
During Allsopp's youth career, he first played rugby at Chaddesley Corbett rugby club near Kidderminster before transferring to Worcester RFC before slowly progressing into Worcester Warriors academy and playing U18s level. [11] He also represented Worcester in the 2017 Premiership Rugby Sevens Series at Franklin's Gardens and scored in their 24-28 loss against Newcastle Falcons in the Cup quarter-final. [12]
Ollie also had numerous appearances for Worcester at Premiership Rugby Shield level for them, alongside fellow professionals Ted Hill, Jamie Shillcock and Will Butler. [13] He also worked at Royal Grammar School Worcester [14] during his first tenure at Moseley as a sport assistant alongside head of rugby Robert Lewis and Aleki Lutui. In 2022, Allsopp coached RGS to a Modus Cup victory 20-17 alongside his other coaches Robert Lewis and Aleki Lutui. [15]
He made his Moseley debut at home against Darlington Mowden Park and was also involved in the clubs historic pre season 24-15 win against Worcester Warriors. [16] On 13 May 2025, it was announced Allsopp would be leaving Birmingham Moseley. [17]
On 4 September 2025, it was announced Allsopp would sign for Hartpury University in Champ Rugby. Allsopp made his non competitive debut starting at 12 against Dragons in a pre season encounter that Hartpury lost 45-12. [18] and made his competitive debut for Hartpury against Cornish Pirates on the opening round of the 2025/26 Champ Rugby season on the 4 October 2025 [19] . Allsopp was also involved in their historic 28-25 win over Worcester Warriors [20] which was the first ever encounter between the two clubs.