Alex Walker (rugby union born 1984)

Alex Walker
Date of birth (1984-02-18) 18 February 1984
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Rugby union career
Current status
Current team Newcastle Falcons
Playing career
Position Hooker, Prop
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Eastwood Rugby Club
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2006–2009
2009–2011
2011-
Saracens
Newcastle Falcons
Esher
6 (5)
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
Australia U21

Alex Walker (born 18 February 1984 in Sydney, Australia) is a rugby union hooker or prop for Esher in the Aviva Championship.

Although Walker started playing in his native Australia and has represented the Australia national under-21 rugby union team, he is qualified to play for England.[1]

Walker joined the Newcastle Falcons in the Summer of 2009 from Saracens.[2]

Trivia

His father Roger Walker is a former IFBB Mr. Universe. He won that title in 1976.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Saracens profile
  2. "Falcons bring in Sarries' Walker". BBC. 2009-06-19. Archived from the original on 23 June 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-19.

External links


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