Mark Denney (born 25 January 1975) is a former rugby union footballer who played at centre for Bedford, Bristol, Castres, Wasps and Cambridge University. Whilst at Wasps he helped them win the Tetley Bitter Cup Final in 1999 and 2000; scoring a try in the latter final.[1][2] He was a member of the Wasps team that won the 2002–03 Premiership Final, the 2003–04 Premiership Final and the 2004 Heineken Cup Final.[3][4][5] He was educated at Bedford Modern School, Bristol University and Cambridge University. In 2015 (Aged 40) he spent a season, with his mates, playing for the all conquering Olney Vets RFC in the inaugural East Midlands Vets League Final.
| Date of birth | 25 January 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Epping Forest, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Bedford Modern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Bristol University, Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denney was called up to the senior England squad for the 2000 Six Nations Championship.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Wasps win Cup at last". BBC. 16 May 1999. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ "Wasps deny Saints cup double". BBC. 13 May 2000. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ "Wasps romp to title". BBC. 31 May 2003. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ^ "Wasps 10-6 Bath". BBC. 29 May 2004. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
- ^ "Wasps 27-20 Toulouse". BBC. 23 May 2004. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- ^ "Woodward names new boys". BBC. 6 January 2000. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
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