Robbie Shaw
Date of birth | 24 July 1983 | ||
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Place of birth | Taplow, England | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | ||
School | RGS High Wycombe | ||
University | Brunel University | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Scrum-half | ||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2010–11 2011–12 2013–14 2016– |
Bristol Leeds Carnegie London Scottish Ohio Aviators |
13 18 3 1 |
(0) (5) (0) (0) |
correct as of 17 April 2016. | |||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2004 2008–13 |
Ireland under-21 United States |
– 12 |
– (15) |
correct as of 8 December 2013. |
Robbie Shaw (born 24 July 1983) is a rugby union player currently playing scrum-half for the Ohio Aviators.[1] Shaw has played for the United States national rugby union team.
He formerly played for Bristol, but was released at the end of the 2010-11 RFU Championship.[2] Shaw joined Bristol after a short stint at Esher. He has also previously played for London Wasps, London Welsh, Connacht and Galwegians.
In July 2011, Welsh region the Scarlets said that Shaw was training with them to be ready for the 2011-12 season. In June 2013 Shaw signed to play for Esher in National League One.[3] After a three match stint with London Scottish F.C. during the 2013-14 season Shaw returned to Esher for the 2014-15 season.[4]
International
Shaw has twelve international caps for the United States.[5] Shaw narrowly missed out on making the United States squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Shaw also played for the Ireland U21 side that reached the final of the World Championships in 2004.[6] Shaw is also a United Kingdom citizen.[7]
References
External links
- International Profile
- http://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/6257.php
- http://web.usarugby.org/cgi-bin/viadesto/natteams/mnt/15ProfileDetail.pl?playerId=385
- http://www.irishrugby.ie/6855_3346.php