Ronnie McLean
Full name | Ronald Martin McLean-Dents | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | June 5, 1985 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Burbank, CA, United States | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Ronald Martin McLean-Dents (born June 5, 1985) is a British-American rugby union player.
McLean was born in Burbank, California and moved to Coventry, England, aged six.[1] His grandfather was the renowned Coventry RFC prop Mike McLean and he played his early rugby for the same club to continue the family association.[2] He crossed to West Midlands rival Birmingham & Solihull in 2009.[3]
A centre, McLean received a call up to the United States national team in 2014, while playing his rugby for third-tier English club Ealing Trailfinders. He made his only capped appearance in a Test match against Fiji in Vannes, France, which he played out of position as a fullback and kicked two conversions in a 14–20 loss.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A New Goalkicker for Eagles". Goff Rugby Report. November 20, 2014.
- ^ "Ronnie puts Cov on the right road". Coventry Live. October 1, 2007.
- ^ Dick, Brian (November 8, 2009). "Birmingham & Solihull's Ronnie McLean won't miss chance of revenge in derby clash with former club Coventry". Birmingham Live.
- ^ "Fiji hold off US rugby fightback". SBS News. November 20, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Ronnie McLean at ESPNscrum