Anthony Allen (rugby player)
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anthony Allen | |
| Date of birth | September 1, 1986 | |
| Place of birth | Southampton, England | |
| Height | 5 ft 11 ins (1.80 m) | |
| Weight | 14 st 6 lbs (92 Kg) | |
| School(s) attended | Clayesmore School Millfield School |
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| Club information | ||
| Position(s) | Inside Centre | |
| Current club | Gloucester | |
| Number | 12 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Years | Club | |
| Trojans R.F.C NEC Harlequins |
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| Senior clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (points) |
| 2005 ‐ | Gloucester | 45 (75) |
| Representative teams | ||
| 2006 ‐ | England | 3 |
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* Professional club appearances and points |
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Anthony Allen (born 1 September 1986, Southampton) is an English rugby union footballer, currently playing in the Guinness Premiership for Gloucester Rugby. He plays as a centre.
In 2005, he joined Gloucester straight from Millfield School and made his first team debut in their Anglo Welsh Cup match against Bristol RFC, which they won 6-34, during the 2005-2006 rugby union season.
He made his England debut against New Zealand on 5 November 2006, partnering Newcastle Falcons' Jamie Noon in the centre, but Allen was dropped after they lost 25-18 to Argentina.
As a youth he played his rugby at Trojans R.F.C in Hampshire, whilst attending Clayesmore School.