| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Luke James Narraway | |
| Date of birth | September 7, 1983 | |
| Place of birth | Worcester, England | |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |
| Weight | 108 kg (17 st 0 lb) [1] | |
| School(s) attended | Chantry High School (Worcestershire) The King's School, Worcester |
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| Club information | ||
| Position(s) | Number Eight, Flanker | |
| Current club | Gloucester Rugby | |
| Senior clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (points) |
| 2003 ‐ | Gloucester Rugby | 66 (25) |
| Representative teams** | ||
| 2006 ‐ 2008 ‐ |
England Saxons England |
7 (0) |
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* Professional club appearances and points |
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Luke Narraway (born 7 September 1983 in Worcester) is a rugby union footballer who plays for Gloucester Rugby.
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Narraway joined Gloucester Rugby from The King's School, Worcester after 4 years at The Chantry High School, Worcestershire. The back-row forward made his first team debut for Gloucester away at Leeds Carnegie in the Zurich Premiership in May 2003.
Narraway represented England Saxons at the 2006 Churchill Cup.[2]
On 29 January 2008, Narraway was named in the England team to play Wales in the opening round of the 2008 Six Nations Championship[3] and made a moderate England debut in this match on 2 February.[4] He continued to be selected on the bench for remaining fixtures over the rest of the 6 Nations championship.
Narraway was selected for England's squad touring New Zealand in June 2008 and played No.8 for both tests against the All Blacks.[5] He was credited to being one of the few players who played well in both matches.[6]
Since then, Martin Johnson announced Narraway in his Elite Player Squad for the 2008/09 season giving hope towards his inclusion in the England setup over the long-term future.[7] Narraway played against Wales[8] and Ireland[9] in the 2009 Six Nations Championship.
Narraway played for England Saxons at the 2009 Churchill Cup.[10]
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