Richie Collins | |
Birth Name: | Richard Graham Collins[1] |
Birth Date: | 1962 3, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Cardiff, Wales |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in |
Weight: | 14 st 2 lb |
Position: | Flanker |
Amatteam1: | Pontypridd RFC |
Amatteam2: | Newport RFC |
Amatteam3: | South Wales Police RFC |
Amatteam4: | Cardiff RFC |
Amatteam5: | Pontypool RFC |
Amatteam6: | Ebbw Vale RFC |
Amatteam7: | Bristol |
Amatteam8: | Barbarian F.C. |
Amatteam9: | Petrarca Pardova |
Repteam1: | Wales B |
Repteam2: | Wales[2] |
Repyears1: | 1986 |
Repyears2: | 1987 - 1994 |
Repcaps2: | 28 |
Reppoints2: | 9 |
Occupation: | Police officer |
School: | Mostyn School, Ely, Cardiff |
Richard Graham Collins (born 2 March 1962) is a former international Wales rugby union player. Originally a police officer, he started playing club rugby for South Wales Police RFC, and later Newport RFC, Cardiff RFC, and Johnsonville RFC in Wellington, New Zealand, Pontypridd RFC (he also coached the team in 2000) and Bristol. He was also a Wales international basketball player.