Wayne Thompson (rugby union) explained

Wayne Thompson
Birth Date:1969 9, df=y
Birth Place:Slough, England
Weight:25st
Ru Position:Prop
Ru Clubyears:2002–14
2014–
Ru Proclubs:Bristol
Hartpury College R.F.C.
Ru Clubcaps:154
99
Ru Clubpoints:(10)
Ru Clubupdate:16 August 2007
Ru Currentclub:Hartpury College R.F.C.
Ru Nationalteam:England U18
England U19
England U21
England Students
England Universities
Ru Ntupdate:9 September 2007

Wayne Thompson (born 11 September 1969) is an English rugby union player who played as a prop for Bristol and is a product of Bristol's Academy. He is now a director of Gloucester Academy.

Thompson was a Captain of Marlwood School in South Gloucestershire and later attended Bristol University and then Oxford University, gaining a rugby blue in 2008.

In March 2008, he signed a two-year contract with Bristol[1] before extending this in January 2010. The club did not reveal the length of the contract extension.[2] Wayne spent most of his Bristol career falling over football nets and arranging the annual secret Santa events.

Notes and References

  1. News: Bristol Rugby profile. bristolrugby.co.uk.
  2. News: Trio commit to Bristol Rugby. 21 January 2010. bristolrugby.co.uk.