Charlie Amesbury
Birth name | Charlie Amesbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 8 April 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb; 209 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Lord Wandsworth College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Manchester | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Charlie Amesbury (born 8 April 1986 in
Amesbury started playing rugby at the age of six; playing mini-rugby at Petersfield R.F.C. He attended Lord Wandsworth College from the age of 13 and by the age of 15 was of a good enough standard to represent the Under 16's.[4]
In 2004, Amesbury played full back for the London & South East Division and was selected for the England training group. Also in 2004 he played for England Under 18's and during the 2004/05 season played regularly for Quins in the Zurich A League.
Amesbury was part of the
Amesbury made his starting debut for Quins against
During the 2011/12 season he played on from January 2012 whilst suffering from appendicitis, which was operated on in the Summer off season period.[10]
During the 2013–14 season
References
- ^ "Aviva Premiership Rugby – Sale Sharks". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
- ^ Taylor, Mark. "Varsity Match 2016: Charlie Amesbury switches professional rugby for Cambridge University". Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
- ^ "Varsity matches: Cambridge men and women beat Oxford at Twickenham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Harlequins profile". Harlequins official site. 21 May 2009. Archived from the original on 14 December 2008. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ "Two for Amesbury in Quins win over Otley". Harlequins official site. 15 January 2006. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ "England cruise past the Portuguese with ease in South Africa". Rugby Football Union. 8 December 2006. Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ "Harlequins 39–15 Leeds". BBC. 22 September 2007. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ "Quins players re-signed". Harlequins official site. 27 March 2008. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ "Amesbury Seals Falcons Switch". Newcastle Falcons official site. 1 May 2009. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 27 December 2009.
- ^ Charlie, Amesbury. "Off season operation". Living Rugby. Archived from the original on 24 November 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.