Ollie Lindsay-Hague

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Ollie Lindsay-Hague
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Date of birth (1990-10-08) 8 October 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth London, England
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback, Wing
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011–2016 Harlequin F.C. 58 (50)
2021- Newcastle Falcons 0 (0)
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
2016 Great Britain
2016- England 7s
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team competition

Ollie Lindsay-Hague (born 8 October 1990) is a professional rugby union player, who played for Harlequin F.C. [1]

Lindsay-Hague is a versatile member of the squad having played wing, [2] fullback and also scrum-half for the club.

He was educated at Hall School Wimbledon and Millfield School where he was Sevens captain. He first played pro rugby at London Welsh, while also representing the England Under 16 A team as well as playing for England in 7s. [3]

Lindsay-Hague was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rugby sevens. [4] It was announced in August 2016 that he was leaving Harlequins. [5]

In August 2021, it was announced that Lindsay-Hague would join Newcastle Falcons and return to the 15-a-side format. [6] He left Newcastle Falcons in 2022.

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References

  1. "Ollie Lindsay-Hague". quins.co.uk.
  2. Hampshire, Ben. "Sky Sports sat down for a Q&A session with England Sevens turned Harlequins wing Ollie Lindsay-Hague". skysports.com.
  3. "Lindsay-Hague back for England". Planetrugby.com. 1 April 2016.
  4. "GB Sevens confirm Olympic squads". Planetrugby.com. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  5. "Olympic medallist leaves Harlequins". BBC Sport.
  6. bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/58233647