Darren Allinson

Darren Allinson

Full name	Darren Allinson
Date of birth	(1987-11-13) 13 November 1987
Place of birth	Carmarthen, Wales
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	82 kg (12 st 13 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Scrum-half
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2007-2010 2010-	Cardiff Blues London Irish	36 109	(0) (19)

Darren Allinson (born 13 November 1987), a Welsh professional rugby union player. Allinson is currently signed to London Irish in the Aviva Premiership and plays at scrum half. He attended Ysgol Gyfun Maes yr Yrfa and the famous Ysgol Cwm Gwendraeth.

Cardiff Blues

Allinson joined Cardiff Blues in 2007 at the age of 18 from the Llanelli Scarlets Academy. He made 36 first team appearances at the Arms Park along with a winners medal when the Blues beat Toulon in the Amlin Cup (2010).

London Irish

Allinson joined London Irish in 2010 and made an immediate impact with over 20 first team appearances in his first season. He has since made 109 first XV appearances to date with a Man of the Match performance against Cardiff Blues in the Heineken Cup (2012).

International

Representative Honours;

Wales U16, U18, U19, U20

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