| Birth name | Ross Wardle | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 28 April 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Cardiff, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 101 kg (15 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Ross Wardle (born 28 April 1991) is a retired Welsh rugby union player. Wardle played primarily for the Newport Gwent Dragons regional team as a winger, as well as Bedwas RFC.
Wardle scored a try on his debut for Newport Gwent Dragons on 10 November 2012 versus Bath.[1]
During the 2013–14 Pro12 season, Wardle was the Dragons top try scorer, touching down seven times. He suffered a serious knee injury near the end of the season.[2]
After sustaining a knee injury in 2016, Wardle retired from professional rugby, taking up a career as a pharmacist.[3] He later returned to the game with Bedwas, the side he began his career with.[4]
References
- ↑ Wardle makes Dragons debut
- ↑ Thomas, Simon (16 April 2014). "Newport Gwent Dragons' Ross Wardle facing lay-off with serious knee ligament injury". WalesOnline. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ↑ "Dragons centre Wardle retires to become pharmacist". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ↑ "Bedwas homecoming for ex-Dragons back Ross Wardle | The Argus". www.theargus.co.uk. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
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