Claire Allan
Appearance
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Date of birth | 7 May 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Claire Allan (born 7 May 1985) is an English rugby union player. She was a member of the England squad to the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1] She played at both the 2009[2] and 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.[3]
She represented Team GB at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]
Allan was educated at Orleans Park School, Twickenham, and earned a BTEC in Sport and Exercise at Loughborough University.[5]
Allan is a police officer.[6][7]
References
- ^ Alison Donnelly (Scrum Queens) (July 2014). "England name WC squad". Archived from the original on 16 July 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ IRB.com (21 November 2012). "On the spot: Claire Allen & Alice Richardson". Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ IRB.com (5 December 2012). "England Women name RWC Sevens training squad". Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ "Allan, Claire". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- ^ "RFU – England". englandrugby.com. Archived from the original on 19 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
- ^ Hamish MacKay (30 July 2014). "Rugby World Cup kicks off in two days, and Claire Allan says England are prepared for anything". Mail Online. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
- ^ The IrishWorld (27 August 2014). "Rugby World Cup winning police officer returns to duty". Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
External links
- Claire Allan at Team GB
- Claire Allan at Olympics.com
- Claire Allan at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- "RFU Player Profile". Archived from the original on 10 July 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- English female rugby union players
- Female rugby sevens players
- Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic rugby sevens players of Great Britain
- Great Britain national rugby sevens team players
- Commonwealth Games medallists in rugby sevens
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- People educated at Orleans Park School
- Alumni of Loughborough University
- Rugby sevens players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games