Richard Parks
- January 5, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Richard Parks |
| Occupation | Rugby Player |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 14, 1977(1977-08-14) |
| Age | 47 |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Richard Parks Biography
| Name | Richard Parks |
| Birthday | Aug 14 |
| Birth Year | 1977 |
| Place Of Birth | Wales |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Parents | Derek Parks, Lee Parks |
Richard Parks is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on August 14, 1977 in Wales, United Kingdom. Welsh rugby union footballer who led Leeds to their first Powergen Cup title in 2005. He was named as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Wales by Business Insider in 2012.
He and Taulupe Faletau have both played for the Newport Gwent Dragons.
Richard David Parks (born 14 August 1977 in Pontypridd, Wales) is a former Wales international rugby union player turned extreme endurance athlete and television presenter.
In his first year at Newport RFC (1996–97) he was selected to play for the Welsh sevens team in Tokyo, Japan and in his second year at the age of 20 years, Richard was called up to train with the Welsh senior team. At the end of this season (1997–98) Richard was voted most promising player of the year by his club winning the Arthur Boucher Award.
His father is Welsh and his mother is Jamaican.
Richard Parks Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Richard Parks is one of the richest Rugby Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Parks 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began playing rugby at Rougemont School at eleven.
He became an extreme mountain climber following his retirement from rugby, scaling the tallest mountain on each of the seven continents in a span of just seven months.
Richard was born on 14 August 1977 in Pontypridd to a Jamaican mother, Lee, and a Welsh father, Derek Parks. Richard grew up in Newport, Wales and attended Rougemont School, Newport and Monmouth School.
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Following the Introduction of regional rugby union teams in Wales in 2003, Parks was signed to the newly formed Celtic Warriors. He played the whole of that new look 2003-04 season out of position at number 8 due to injuries in the squad, finishing with 19 appearances.
Facts & Trivia
Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Richard Parks celebrates birthday on August 14 of every year.
After a difficult start to the 2004-05 season through injury, Parks become an influential member of the Leeds squad and was at times named as vice captain.