Robert Povey (born 21 September 1996) is an English-born
Canadian
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rugby union
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player who plays as a
flyhalf
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for the
Utah Warriors in
Major League Rugby
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(MLR).
He played for the
Prairie Wolf Pack
The Prairie Wolf Pack is a Canadian rugby union team representing the Prairies region in the Canadian Rugby Championship. The Wolf Pack's inaugural season includes a home game at the Calgary Rugby Park against The Rock and away games at the BC ...
in the
Canadian Rugby Championship and
Canada
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.
“Robbie Povey Canada’s starter for 10”
Club statistics
References
Prairie Wolf Pack players
Rugby union fly-halves
Rugby union fullbacks
Alumni of the University of Oxford
1996 births
Living people
Utah Warriors players
Houston SaberCats players
Canadian rugby union players
Canada international rugby union players
Canadian expatriate sportspeople in England
Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
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