Will Radburn (born 21 November 1991) is an English
rugby union
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footballer for
Birmingham & Solihull R.F.C. His primary position is
Hooker.
Club career
A member of Worcester's academy set-up for several seasons, Radburn made his 1st team debut in the
British and Irish Cup
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against
Newport RFC
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Ever ...
in December 2010. He made a further two appearances in the competition against
Bedford Blues
Bedford Blues are a semi-professional rugby union club in the town of Bedford, England, currently playing in the RFU Championship.
History
Foundation and 19th century
Bedford RUFC was founded in 1886 after an amalgamation between Bedford Rove ...
and
Plymouth Albion.
In the 2011–2012 season he was dual-registered with his former club
Birmingham & Solihull R.F.C. and made his debut against
Cinderford R.F.C. He also appeared off the bench for Worcester in an
LV Cup fixture against
Bath
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** Bathtub, a large open container for water, in which a person may wash their body
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Plac ...
.
In June 2012 Radburn left Worcester and signed with
The Bees as their youngest ever club captain.
International career
In 2008 Radburn was selected as captain of the England U16 A team that competed in the Millfield International Festival.
References
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1991 births
Living people
Birmingham & Solihull R.F.C. players
Sportspeople from Solihull
Rugby union hookers
English rugby union players