Colin Charvis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Colin Charvis

English rugby union player

Date of Birth: 27-Dec-1972

Place of Birth: Sutton Coldfield, England, United Kingdom

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Colin Charvis (born 27 December 1972) is a former captain of the Wales national rugby union team and also played for the British and Irish lions.
A back row forward, Charvis was equally adept as a flanker or as the no.
8. Charvis became the world record try scorer for a forward in test match rugby on 24 November 2007 v South Africa at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff with his 22nd international try.
In 2011 he was overtaken by Takashi Kikutani of Japan on the List of leading rugby union test try scorers. Charvis has 2 caps for the British and Irish Lions; both appearances were against Australia in 2001. In 2013 Charvis took on the Absa Cape Epic, an eight-day team stage race that traverses the Western Cape region of South Africa.
Having ridden over 700 km with 15 000m of vertical climbing, Charvis completed the race as an Individual Finisher after his partner withdrew.