Delon Armitage

Rugby player and World Cup participant

Delon Armitage - Rugby player and World Cup participant
Born

December 15th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in Trinidad and raised in England, a rugby union player who primarily played as a fullback. Played for London Irish and later represented the England national team. Gained attention for participation in the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Known for pace and agility on the field.

Played for England in the 2011 Rugby World Cup

Represented London Irish in the Aviva Premiership

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