| Born | (1983-07-24)24 July 1983 (age 42) Taplow, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | RGS High Wycombe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Brunel University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robbie Shaw (born 24 July 1983) is a former internationalrugby union player who playedscrum-half.[1] Shaw played for theUnited States national rugby union team.
Shaw played forBristol and was released at the end of the2010-11 RFU Championship.[2] Shaw joined Bristol after a short stint atEsher. He has also previously played forLondon Wasps,London Welsh,Connacht andGalwegians. He made one substitute appearance for Connacht on 2 May 2008 against Cardiff Blues.[3]
In July 2011,Welsh region theScarlets said that Shaw was training with them to be ready for the 2011-12 season.In June 2013 Shaw signed to play forEsher inNational League 1.[4] After a three match stint withLondon Scottish F.C. during the 2013-14 season Shaw returned to Esher for the 2014-15 season.[5]
Shaw has twelve internationalcaps for theUnited States.[6] Shaw narrowly missed out on making theUnited States squad for the2011 Rugby World Cup.
Shaw also played for the Ireland U21 side that reached the final of the World Championships in 2004.[7] Shaw is also a United Kingdom citizen.[8]