Rob Vickers
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| Date of birth | December 2, 1981 | ||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 112 kg (17 st 9 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||
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Rob Vickers (born 2 November 1981 in Yorkshire, England) is a former rugby union player. He represented Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership, playing as a hooker.
Vickers played rugby for Durham University, graduating in 2004.[2] He stayed on to complete a Masters in Management before commencing his rugby career.[2]
In May 2018, after more than 250 appearances for the club, it was announced that Vickers would retire at the conclusion of the 2018 Aviva Premiership season.
References
- ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Newcastle". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
- ^ a b "Durham University Sports Review". Issuu. Retrieved 20 November 2018.