Richard Haughton

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Richard Haughton
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Date of birth (1980-11-08) 8 November 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight84 kg (13 st 3 lb; 185 lb) [1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Fullback
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2000–2010 Saracens 165 (170)
2010–2012 London Wasps 38 (20)
2012 Jersey ()
2012–2015 USA Perpignan ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
England
Refereeing career
YearsCompetitionApps
2016– WR Sevens Series
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Melbourne Team competition

Richard Haughton (born 8 November 1980) is an English former rugby union player who currently works as a rugby referee.

He was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead. [2] He played on the wing or at fullback for Perpignan in the Top 14, and was a member of England Saxons and England Sevens squads. He also played for London Wasps and Saracens. Haughton joined Perpignan in 2012, prior to which he played for Jersey for 2 months. [3]

Haughton currently works as a rugby sevens referee on the World Rugby Sevens Series.

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby – London Wasps". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 10 September 2011.
  2. "Rugby". St John's School.
  3. "Richard Haughton leaves Wasps for Jersey" . Retrieved 14 July 2012.