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Joe El-Abd
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight16 st 4 lb (104 kg)
Notable relative(s)Adam El-Abd
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)


2003–
Bath Rugby
Caerphilly RFC
Bristol


102


(50)

Joe El-Abd (born 23 February, 1980 in Brighton, England) is a rugby union player. He plays for Bristol in the Guinness Premiership.


El-Abd began playing rugby while at the University of Bath, and after an unsuccessful spell with Bath Rugby, he joined Caerphilly RFC and later Bristol Rugby in 2003, where he has spent the best part of his career and become a regular fixture at open-side flanker.

As of 2008 he has made over 100 appearances for Bristol and captained the side on several occasions, being named the club's regular captain at the start of the 08/09 season.

El-Abd has an English mother and an Egyptian father and is one of three brothers. His younger brother, Adam El-Abd, is a professional footballer playing for Brighton and Hove Albion in Coca-Cola League 1.


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