Rob Herring (rugby union)
| Full name | Robert William Herring | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | April 27, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Cape Town, South Africa | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
| Weight | 227 lb (103 kg) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Hooker | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2010–11 2012– |
London Irish Ulster |
7 91 |
(0) (25) |
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2013 2014–15 2014– |
Emerging Ireland Wolfhounds Ireland |
3 2 1 |
(0) (0) (0) |
Rob Herring (born 27 April 1990) is an Irish rugby union player for Ulster in the Pro 12 and Heineken Cup. He plays as a hooker.
Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Herring hales from one of South Africa's oldest and well known schools, South African College Schools (SACS) and also qualifies to play for Ireland.[2] In January 2014, Herring was included in the provisional 44 man Ireland squad for the 2014 Six Nations Championship.[3][4] Herring debuted for Ireland in June 2014 coming off the bench in a tour match against Argentina.
References
- ↑ http://www.ulsterrugby.com/team/profile.aspx?TeamID=101756&PersonID=150973
- ↑ "Rob Herring can keep Ulster Rugby on the charge". Irish Independent. 31 October 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ↑ "Joe Schmidt names seven uncapped players in his extended 44-man Six Nations squad". Irish Independent. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ↑ "Ah You Irish? New Zealand-born prop Rodney makes Ireland's Six Nations squad". Daily Mail. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 16 January 2014.
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