Colin Charvis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Colin Charvis
Occupation	Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 27, 1972(1972-12-27)
Age	52
Birthplace	Sutton Coldfield
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Colin Charvis Biography

Colin Charvis is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on December 27, 1972 in Sutton Coldfield, England, United Kingdom. Charvis was born in Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham on 27 December 1972, to Lloyd Charvis and Lynne Charvis. Colin began his professional career at London Welsh while studying at Polytechnic of Central London. The club he played for until 1995 after which he joined Swansea RFC. Charvis was born in Jamaican origin by his dad.

The year 2000 was the time that Charvis had been implicated by Grannygate because he was first banned from Wales in 1996, despite being not being eligible. But, at the time the scandal was exposed, he had completed the mandatory 3 year residence period, and there was no further action taken.

He remained with Swansea until changes in the Welsh club structure saw him without a contract in the period of the 2003 Rugby World Cup.

Charvis’s contract with the Falcons was not renewed at the end of the 2005-6 season. He subsequently joined the Newport Gwent Dragons. He made his debut for the club in August in a pre-season friendly against the Cornish Pirates

The year 2000 saw Charvis looking naked as the muscle Atlas with the world on both shoulders, and performing squats in the S4C’s Chwaraeon/Sport2000 promotional video.

Colin Charvis Net Worth

Colin Charvis is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Colin Charvis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Colin Charvis (born 27 December 1972) was the past captain for the Wales national rugby union team. He was also a player in the British and Irish Lions. As a back row forward, Charvis was equally adept in the flank position or as the no. 8.

First time that he captained Wales came in the year 1996, against Australia He went on to be captain of the team for a time and then went on tour of Australia together with Australia’s British as well as the Irish Lions in 2001.

Charvis has 2 caps for the British and Irish Lions; both appearances were against Australia in 2001.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Colin Charvis height 6 ft 3 in Colin weight 116 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Colin Charvis Dating?

According to our records, Colin Charvis is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Colin Charvis’s is not dating anyone.

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Charvis became the world record try scorer for a forward in test match rugby on 24 November 2007 v South Africa at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff with his 22nd international try. In 2011 he was overtaken by Takashi Kikutani of Japan on the List of leading rugby union test try scorers.

Facts & Trivia

Colin Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Colin Charvis celebrates birthday on December 27 of every year.

Charvis has scored 22 tries for his country, making him the leading try scorer among all Welsh forwards. He is also one of only four forwards to score over 100 international points (John Eales, Carlo Checchinato and Takashi Kikutani are the others). He was the second most capped player for Wales and the most capped forward with 94 caps until overtaken by Martyn Williams 13 March 2010. He also featured in the 1999 Rugby World Cup and captained Wales in the 2003 Rugby World Cup in Australia.

Top Facts about Colin Charvis

1. Colin Charvis is a former Welsh rugby union player.
2. He played as a flanker and number eight.
3. Charvis earned 94 caps for Wales.
4. He captained the Welsh team 22 times.
5. Charvis also played for the British and Irish Lions.
6. He made 6 appearances for the Lions in total.
7. Charvis scored 22 tries for Wales in his career.
8. His international career spanned from 1996 to 2007.
9. Charvis was known for his physicality and work rate on the field.
10. He retired from professional rugby in 2010 at age 37.

What does Colin Charvis do now?

Colin Charvis won 94 caps for Wales in all over the course of an 11-year international career, and would even go on to captain the side. Since retiring Charvis has worked as part of the coaching set-up at the Dragons, but he now owns his own business.

Is Colin Charvis Welsh?

• Colin Charvis was a maverick; a Welsh rugby player who made headlines on the front and back pages and was always forthright with an opinion.

Where was Colin Charvis born?

The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom

Where does Scott Gibbs live now?

Gibbs resides in Cape Town, South Africa , with his fiancée.

Where does Scott Quinnell live?

Quinnell is married to Nicola, and the couple have three children. Having lived all of his life in Llanelli, in early 2009 in light of his increased media commitments, the family moved to Kenilworth, Warwickshire , although they have since moved back to South Wales to a smallholding near Usk.