Roy Winters
| Full name | Royston Anthony Maria Winters | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Cuckfield, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Weight | 17 st 11 lb (113 kg) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Lock | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 1995–2000 2000–2005 2005– |
Loughborough Students Bedford RFC Harlequins Bristol Rugby |
81 |
(15) |
| correct as of 15 January 2009. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2007- | England | 2 | (0) |
| correct as of 22 March 2008. | |||
Roy Winters (born 13 December 1975) is an English lock, currently playing in the Aviva Championship for Bristol Rugby.[1] He began his career playing for Haywards Heath RFC (for whom his brother still plays) before becoming professional.[2]
Winters was first called up to the senior England squad by Clive Woodward for the 2000 England rugby union tour of South Africa.[3]
Winters had a good 2006-07 Guinness Premiership, coming second in the voting for the PRA Player of the Year and then followed up by being selected for the 2007 England rugby union tour of South Africa.[1]He made his debut for England against South Africa in Bloemfontein on 26 May 2007. He was named captain of Bristol for the 2009-10 RFU Championship.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 profile at www.bristolrugby.co.uk retrieved on 15 January 2009
- ↑
- ↑ "Johnson reclaims England captaincy". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 June 2000. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
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