Robin Sowden-Taylor | |
Birth Name: | Robin Sowden-Taylor |
Birth Date: | 1982 6, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Cardiff, Wales |
Height: | 185cm (73inches) |
Weight: | 100kg (200lb) |
Ru Position: | Flanker |
Ru Nationalteam: | Wales |
Ru Nationalyears: | 2005–2009 |
Ru Nationalcaps: | 8 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (0) |
Ru Ntupdate: | 27 November 2009 |
Ru Clubyears: | 2003–2010 2010 |
Ru Proclubs: | Cardiff Blues Dragons |
Ru Clubcaps: | 122 10 |
Ru Clubpoints: | (50) 0 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 27 November 2009 |
Repsevensyears1: | 2006 |
Repsevensteam1: | Wales |
Repsevenscomp1: | 2006 Commonwealth Games |
Ru Sevensupdate: | 28 January 2007 |
Occupation: | Rugby player |
Relatives: | Cari (sister) |
Robin Sowden-Taylor (born 9 June 1982) is a Welsh international rugby player.
Sowden-Taylor won his first Wales cap in the win over Italy in 2005 as part of the squad that won the Grand Slam that year. He was also a member of the 2008 Grand Slam winning squad.[1]
In the Summer of 2010, Sowden-Taylor left the Cardiff Blues and joined their regional rivals, the Newport Gwent Dragons, despite being heavily linked with the Sale Sharks.
In January 2011 Sowden-Taylor announced his retirement from rugby at the age of 28.[2]