Claire Allan

Claire Allan
Date of birth (1985-05-07) 7 May 1985
Height 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Fullback
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2009-Present
2016
England
Great Britain
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold CoastTeam

Claire Allan (born 7 May 1985) is an English rugby union player. She was a member of the England squad to the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.[1] She played at both the 2009 [2] and 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens.[3]

She is representing Team GB at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]

Allan was educated at Orleans Park School, Twickenham, and earned a BTEC in Sport and Exercise at Loughborough University.[5]

Allan is a police officer.[6][7]

References

  1. Alison Donnelly (Scrum Queens) (July 2014). "England name WC squad". Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  2. IRB.com (21 November 2012). "On the spot: Claire Allen & Alice Richardson". Archived from the original on 3 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  3. IRB.com (5 December 2012). "England Women name RWC Sevens training squad". Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  4. "Allan, Claire". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  5. "RFU - England". englandrugby.com. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  6. Hamish MacKay (30 July 2014). "Rugby World Cup kicks off in two days, and Claire Allan says England are prepared for anything". Mail Online. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  7. The IrishWorld (27 August 2014). "Rugby World Cup winning police officer returns to duty". Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
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