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Richard David Skuse
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Birth nameRichard David Skuse
Date of birth (1980-09-11) 11 September 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Bristol, England
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight118 kg (18 st 8 lb)
Occupation(s)Retired
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2002–2003
2005–2009
2009–2010		 Bristol Bears
London Irish
Saracens 		0
5
0

Richard David Skuse (born 11 September 1980) is a retired Rugby union prop who last played for the Saracens during the 2009–10 season. [1] [2]

Skuse was born in Bristol and started his professional career playing for the Bristol Shoguns in the 2002–03 season. [1] He joined the London Irish after a brief hiatus, playing with the team for 4 years from 2005–09. [1] He joined Saracens for the 2009–10 season. [3] After suffering a neck injury while playing for Saracens, Skuse was forced into retirement before playing a second season. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Richard David Skuse". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  2. 1 2 Association, Press (20 January 2011). "Saracens prop Richard Skuse forced to retire on medical advice". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  3. ↑ "Saracens preview 2009-10". Sky Sports . 2 September 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2023.


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