Huw Bennett
Huw Bennett
Personal information |
Full name |
Huw Bennett |
Date of birth |
June 11, 1983 (1983-06-11) (age 28) |
Place of birth |
Ebbw Vale, Wales |
Height |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight |
16 st 7 lb (105 kg) |
School(s) attended |
Bryanston
Clevedon |
Club information |
Position(s) |
Hooker |
Current club |
Ospreys |
Youth clubs |
Years |
Club |
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Neath |
Senior clubs* |
Years |
Club |
Apps (points) |
2003– |
Ospreys |
66 (35) |
Representative teams** |
2003– |
Wales |
49 (0) |
* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only.
** Representative team caps and points correct
as of 20:22, 03 Dec 2011 (UTC).
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Huw Bennett (born 11 June 1983) is a Wales international rugby union footballer, who currently plays for the Ospreys in the Celtic League and the Heineken Cup. His usual position is at hooker.
Starting his club Rugby in Clevedon, Somerset, Bennett has since represented Wales at both under-19 and under-21 level. He made his debut for Wales against Ireland in 2003, and was included in the squad for the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia. He played in the games against Canada and Tonga. In 2004 he played against Scotland and France in the 2004 Six Nations Championship. He was also named in the squad for the 2004 tour to Argentina and South Africa and made his first international start in the second Test against Argentina. Bennett was included in the squad for the 2008 Six Nations Championship and started in Wales's first two games, against England and Scotland.
On 18 January 2010 he was named in the 35 man Wales national Squad for the 2010 Six Nations tournament.[1]
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Persondata |
Name |
Bennett, Huw |
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Short description |
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Date of birth |
11 June 1983 |
Place of birth |
Ebbw Vale, Wales |
Date of death |
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Place of death |
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