Selwyn St. Bernard

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Selwyn St. Bernard
Personal information
Born (1977-07-30) 30 July 1977 (age 44)
Playing information
Rugby union
PositionFlanker
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1999–04 Basingstoke R.F.C.
2005 Blaydon RFC
Total00000
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2008 Trinidad and Tobago
Rugby league
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2004 Gateshead Thunder
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2004 West Indies 10000
As of 28 February 2021

Selwyn St. Bernard (born 30 July 1977) is a Trinidad and Tobago rugby union and rugby league footballer. As a rugby union player, his position is as a flanker.

He first played at Caribs[ further explanation needed ], in Trinidad, moving then to England, where he represented Gateshead Thunder, in rugby league, and Basingstoke R.F.C., in rugby union, from 1999/00 to 2004/05. [1] He then moved to Blaydon RFC, where he still plays.

St. Bernard is an international player for Trinidad and Tobago in rugby union, having played in the Rugby World Cup qualifiers, more recently in 2008, for the 2011 Rugby World Cup finals. He also played for his country at IRB Sevens. He's currently one of the three semi-professional players for the "Calypso Warriors", all of them playing in England.

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References

  1. "'Stoke lose St Bernard", The Daily Echo, October 11, 2004.