Callum Black
| Full name | Callum Black | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | February 25, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth |  Washington D.C., United States | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 109 kg (17 st 2 lb) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Prop | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2005–11 2011– |
Worcester Warriors Ulster |
50 100 |
(15) (5) |
| correct as of 1 Apr 2015. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2006 2014 |
Ireland u21 Emerging Ireland |
0 2 |
(0) (0) |
Callum Black (born 25 February 1986) is an American-born Irish rugby union player for Ulster in the RaboDirect Pro12. He plays as a loosehead prop.
Black was born in Washington, D.C. in the United States, and raised in England where he attended Hartpury College. He joined the Worcester Warriors academy straight from College and joined the senior squad towards the end of the 2008–09 season. He enjoyed loan spells at both Otley and Plymouth during his time with the Worcester Warriors. He joined Ulster for the 2011/12 season.[1]
International
Black is Irish-qualified through his paternal grandfather, who was originally from Belfast. Black has represented Ireland at the Under 18, Under 19 and Under 21 levels. Black is also eligible to play for the United States, where he was born.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.irishtimes.com/sports/rugby/2011/0307/1224291555370.html
- ↑ Rugby World Cup Argentina 2023, Callum Black - future USA prop?, April 11, 2012, http://rugbyworldcup-argentina2023.blogspot.com/2012/04/callum-black-future-usa-prop.html