Anthony Allen

English rugby player with England cap

Anthony Allen - English rugby player with England cap
Born

September 1st, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

Links & References

Born in 1986, played rugby union as a center. Had a successful club career primarily with Leicester Tigers in the Aviva Premiership. Contributed to multiple league titles and cup victories during tenure with the club. Represented England nationally, earning caps and competing internationally in the Six Nations Championship and other tournaments.

Played for Leicester Tigers

Represented England in international matches

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