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Rob Vickerman
Date of birth (1985-09-25) 25 September 1985 (age 38)
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight89 kg (14 st 0 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–2009
2009-11
Leeds Carnegie
Newcastle Falcons
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Rob Vickerman (born 25 September 1985) is a rugby union player who played for the England Sevens team (Captain), Newcastle Falcons and Leeds Tykes. He plays at centre.[2]

Since finishing playing he has become a broadcaster for a range of channels including BBC, Radio 5 Live, Channel 5, Sky Sports and World Rugby. He commentates on both Sevens and Fifteens and has covered both the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2016 Rio Olympics as well as on the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

References

  1. ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby – Newcastle Falcons". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  2. ^ "England Sevens Profile of Rob Vickerman". RFU. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.