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'''Chris Horsman''' (born [[2 February]], [[1977]]) is a [[Wales|Welsh]] [[rugby union]] [[Wales national rugby union team|international]], currently playingclub rugby for [[Worcester Warriors]] in the [[Guinness Premiership]]. |
'''Chris Horsman''' (born [[2 February]], [[1977]]) is a [[Wales|Welsh]] [[rugby union]] [[Wales national rugby union team|international]], currently playingclub rugby for [[Worcester Warriors]] in the [[Guinness Premiership]]. |
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Starting out at [[Bath RFC]], Horsman joined [[Bridgend RFC]] in [[2002]]. Offered a place in the [[Engalnd national rugby union team]], he choose to serve the three year international residency qualification to play for [[Wales national rugby union team|Wales]]<ref>http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0500rugbyunion/0500wales/tm_objectid=16358385&method=full&siteid=50082&headline=why-chris-horsman-is-dubbed-the-lance-armstrong-of-rugby-name_page.html</ref>. With the advent of regional rugby in Wales, Horsman was called up to the [[Celtic Warriors]] regional side, but when the club was disbanded due to financial difficulties in [[2004]], he was forced to seek another club, ending up at Worcester. |
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In [[1997]], Horsman was diagnosed with cancer, which was successfully treated, only for him to succumb to a second bout of the disease. Fortunately, this second occurrence of the disease was also nullified and Horsman returned to rugby, and is now a regular in the Welsh national team. |
In [[1997]], Horsman was diagnosed with cancer, which was successfully treated, only for him to succumb to a second bout of the disease. Fortunately, this second occurrence of the disease was also nullified and Horsman returned to rugby, and is now a regular in the Welsh national team. |
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Horsman lives in [[Porthcawl]]. |
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Revision as of 09:04, 19 March 2007
Chris Horsman (born 2 February, 1977) is a Welsh rugby union international, currently playingclub rugby for Worcester Warriors in the Guinness Premiership.
Starting out at Bath RFC, Horsman joined Bridgend RFC in 2002. Offered a place in the Engalnd national rugby union team, he choose to serve the three year international residency qualification to play for Wales[1]. With the advent of regional rugby in Wales, Horsman was called up to the Celtic Warriors regional side, but when the club was disbanded due to financial difficulties in 2004, he was forced to seek another club, ending up at Worcester.
In 1997, Horsman was diagnosed with cancer, which was successfully treated, only for him to succumb to a second bout of the disease. Fortunately, this second occurrence of the disease was also nullified and Horsman returned to rugby, and is now a regular in the Welsh national team.
Horsman lives in Porthcawl.
References
External links
- Chris Horsman on WRU.co.uk
- Chris Horsman on wrfc.co.uk
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