Billy Twelvetrees
Rugby player and Gloucester captain
Born
November 15th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a center in rugby union, representing England at the international level. Had a notable club career with Gloucester Rugby, contributing to multiple seasons in the Aviva Premiership. Participated in the 2013 Six Nations Championship, where England secured the title, and was part of the squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Played a pivotal role in the backline for both club and country.
Represented England in the 2013 Six Nations Championship
Contributed to Gloucester Rugby's success in the Aviva Premiership
Played in the 2015 Rugby World Cup
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