Rob Vickerman
Rob Vickerman (born 25 September 1985) is a rugby union player who played for the England Sevens team (Captain), Newcastle Falcons and Leeds Tykes. He played at centre.[2]
| Date of birth | 25 September 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Since finishing playing he has become a broadcaster for a range of channels including BBC, Radio 5 Live, Channel 5, Sky Sports and World Rugby. He commentates on both Sevens and Fifteens and has covered both the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games, 2016 Rio and 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, as well as the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. He commentated on both the Wrestling and Sport Climbing Olympic disciplines in Tokyo 2020 crossing into the different sports as a lead commentator.
References
- "Aviva Premiership Rugby – Newcastle Falcons". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
- "England Sevens Profile of Rob Vickerman". Rugby Football Union. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
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