Theo Brophy-Clews

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Theo Brophy-Clews
Date of birth (1997-03-19) 19 March 1997 (age 27)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb; 14 st 5 lb)
SchoolAbingdon School
UniversityRoyal Holloway, University of London
Occupation(s)Rugby union player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014–2021 London Irish 63 (110)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016-2017 England U-20 9 (15)

Theo Brophy-Clews (born 1997) in England is a former rugby union player for London Irish.

Education[edit]

He was educated at Abingdon School and represented the school at many sports but excelled at Rugby and Rugby Sevens.[1]

Rugby career[edit]

He joined the Academy squad at London Irish before making his senior debut during the 2014/2015 season against the Scarlets in the LV Cup and has captained the England U18s.[2]

Brophy-Clews gained his first cap for the England U20 side against Italy at the World Rugby U20 Championship 2016.[3]

In January 2018 he signed a new deal with London Irish.[4]

He retired from professional rugby on medical grounds (concussion injury) in May 2021 at the age of 24.[5]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rugby report" (PDF). The Abingdonian.
  2. ^ "Theo Brophy-Clews profile". London Irish Rugby Club.
  3. ^ RFU (13 June 2016). "Theo Brophy-Clews". England Rugby. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
  4. ^ "BREAKING: THEO BROPHY CLEWS PLEDGES HIS FUTURE TO LONDON IRISH". London Irish.
  5. ^ "Theo Brophy Clews retires from professional rugby | 21st May 2021 | News". London Irish. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.