Rob Vickers

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Rob Vickers
Rob Vickers 2014 (cropped).jpg
Born (1981-12-02) December 2, 1981 (age 43)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight112 kg (17 st 9 lb) [1]
Rugby union career
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2006-2019 Newcastle Falcons 250 (50)

Rob Vickers (born 2 November 1981 in Yorkshire, England) is a former rugby union player. He represented Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership, playing as a hooker.

Vickers played rugby for Durham University, graduating in 2004. [2] He stayed on to complete a Masters in Management before commencing his rugby career. [2]

In May 2018, after more than 250 appearances for the club, it was announced that Vickers would retire at the conclusion of the 2018 Aviva Premiership season.

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Newcastle". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Durham University Sports Review". Issuu. Retrieved 20 November 2018.