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'''Alex Crockett''' (born 20 November 1981 in ], ]) is an ] ] player. Crockett plays as a ]. '''Alex Crockett''' (born 20 November 1981 in ], England) is a former English ] player, who played at ].


==Bath Rugby== ==Career==
Crockett started his professional career at ]. Crockett started his professional career at ].


He was called into the ] squad to face ] in ], ] on 9 February 2008.<ref name="England Saxons training squad for Italy A">{{cite web|url=http://www.rfu.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/RFUHome.England_Detail/StoryID/18872|title=England Saxons training squad for Italy A|publisher=RFU|date=2008-02-04|accessdate=2008-02-05}}</ref><ref name="Guest, Care and Jarvis join Skinner and Brown in England Saxons squad">{{cite web|url=http://www.quins.co.uk/newspage.ink?nid=38432&newstype=n&matchid=&Refid=|title=Guest, Care and Jarvis join Skinner and Brown in England Saxons squad|publisher=Quins|date=2008-02-04|accessdate=2008-02-05}}</ref> He was called into the ] squad to face ] in ], Sicily on 9 February 2008.<ref name="England Saxons training squad for Italy A">{{cite web|url=http://www.rfu.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/RFUHome.England_Detail/StoryID/18872 |title=England Saxons training squad for Italy A |publisher=Rugby Football Union|date=4 February 2008 |accessdate=5 February 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080408052603/http://www.rfu.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/RFUHome.England_Detail/StoryID/18872 |archivedate=8 April 2008 }}</ref><ref name="Guest, Care and Jarvis join Skinner and Brown in England Saxons squad">{{cite web|url=http://www.quins.co.uk/newspage.ink?nid=38432&newstype=n&matchid=&Refid= |title=Guest, Care and Jarvis join Skinner and Brown in England Saxons squad |publisher=Quins |date=4 February 2008 |accessdate=5 February 2008 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080618212646/http://www.quins.co.uk/newspage.ink?nid=38432&newstype=n&matchid=&Refid= |archivedate=18 June 2008 }}</ref>


He was appointed joint captain (with ]) for ] in the 2008/9 season <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/5537.php?player=4566&includeref=dynamic|title=Bristol Rugby profile|publisher=bristolrugby.co.uk}}</ref> He was appointed joint captain (with ]) for ] in the 2008/9 season<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/5537.php?player=4566&includeref=dynamic|title=Bristol Rugby profile|publisher=bristolrugby.co.uk|access-date=8 March 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100611004027/http://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/5537.php?player=4566&includeref=dynamic|archive-date=11 June 2010|url-status=dead}}</ref>


Crockett resigned from ] along with co-captain ], and ] on 1 June 2009<ref name="Bath Rugby Statement">{{cite web|url=http://www.bathrugby.com/7823.php |title=Bath Rugby Statement |publisher=Bath Rugby PLC |date=6 January 2009 |accessdate=6 January 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090611235716/http://www.bathrugby.com/7823.php |archivedate=11 June 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/bath/8055662.stm|title=High profile Bath trio quit club|date=1 June 2009|publisher=The BBC|accessdate=1 June 2009| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20090608032510/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/bath/8055662.stm| archivedate= 8 June 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref>
==Controversy==
Crockett resigned from ] along with co-captain ], and ] on 1 June 2009 <ref name="Bath Rugby Statement">{{cite web|url=http://www.bathrugby.com/7823.php|title=Bath Rugby Statement|publisher=Bath Rugby PLC|date=2009-01-06|accessdate=2009-01-06}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/bath/8055662.stm|title=High profile Bath trio quit club|date=1 June 2009|publisher=The BBC|accessdate=2009-06-01}}</ref> in controversial circumstances amid allegations of refusing to take drug tests which the players deny. The ] announced on 17 June that they would face an RFU disciplinary panel charged with "conduct prejudicial to the interests of the game".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/my_club/bath/8093596.stm|title=Ex Bath quartet to face RFU panel|date=17 June 2009|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2009-06-17}}</ref> Crockett received a nine month ban.


On 4 December 2009, it was announced that Crockett had signed a contract with ] which will last until the end of the 2009/10 season. Crockett joined Bristol for training in January but was unable to play a competitive game until 1 March 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/6493.php |title=Bristol Rugby announce signing of Alex Crockett |date=4 December 2009 |publisher=bristolrugby.co.uk }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
==Bristol Rugby==
On 4 December 2009, it was announced that Crockett had signed a contract with ] which will last until the end of the 2009/10 season. Crockett joined Bristol for training in January but, due to the ban, was unable to play a competitive game until 1 March 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/6493.php|title=Bristol Rugby announce signing of Alex Crockett|date=4 December 2009|publisher=bristolrugby.co.uk}}</ref>


His first game for ] came against ] in the ] on 7 March 2010. Bristol won the game with Crockett scoring a try in the first half.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/sport/s-great-says-Crockett-superb-debut-Bristol-Rugby/article-1891031-detail/article.html|title=It's great to be back, says Crockett after superb debut for Bristol Rugby|date=8 March 2010|publisher=thisisbristol.co.uk}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/6624.php|title=Bristol's hard fought victory extends winning run|date=7 March 2010|publisher=bristolrugby.co.uk}}</ref> His first game for ] came against ] in the ] on 7 March 2010. Bristol won the game with Crockett scoring a try in the first half.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/sport/s-great-says-Crockett-superb-debut-Bristol-Rugby/article-1891031-detail/article.html|title=It's great to be back, says Crockett after superb debut for Bristol Rugby|date=8 March 2010|publisher=thisisbristol.co.uk|access-date=8 March 2010|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120912041915/http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/sport/s-great-says-Crockett-superb-debut-Bristol-Rugby/article-1891031-detail/article.html|archive-date=12 September 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/6624.php |title=Bristol's hard fought victory extends winning run |date=7 March 2010 |publisher=bristolrugby.co.uk |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100311215726/http://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/6624.php |archivedate=11 March 2010 }}</ref>


Crockett signed for ] on 2 June 2010 on a two-year deal.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.warriors.co.uk/9695.php |title=Warriors snap up centre star Crockett |date=2 June 2010 |publisher=warriors.co.uk |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100605040043/http://www.warriors.co.uk/9695.php |archivedate=5 June 2010 }}</ref> In 2012, it was announced Crockett would leave Worcester Warriors at the end of the season.
==Worcester Warriors==

Crockett signed for Worcester on 2 June on a two-year deal.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.warriors.co.uk/9695.php |title=Warriors snap up centre star Crockett |date=2 June 2010|publisher=warriors.co.uk}}</ref>
On 23 May 2012, Crockett signed for ] on a two-year contract for the 2012 to 2013 season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/18173872|work=BBC Sport|title=Newcastle Falcons sign Worcester centre Alex Crockett|date=23 May 2012}}</ref> On 20 May 2014, Crockett announced his retirement from professional rugby.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/27488561|work=BBC Sport|title=Newcastle Falcons centre Alex Crockett retires|date=20 May 2014}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 21:18, 27 November 2024

Rugby player
Alex Crockett
Birth nameAlex Crockett
Date of birth (1981-11-20) 20 November 1981 (age 43)
Place of birthBath, Somerset, England
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb))
SchoolColston's Collegiate
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001–2009 Bath Rugby 125 (105)
2010 Bristol 4 (10)
2010–2012 Worcester Warriors ()
2012–2014 Newcastle Falcons ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002 England U21 5 (5)
2006 England Saxons

Alex Crockett (born 20 November 1981 in Bath, Somerset, England) is a former English rugby union player, who played at centre.

Career

Crockett started his professional career at Bath.

He was called into the England Saxons squad to face Italy A in Ragusa, Sicily on 9 February 2008.

He was appointed joint captain (with Michael Lipman) for Bath in the 2008/9 season

Crockett resigned from Bath along with co-captain Michael Lipman, and Andrew Higgins on 1 June 2009

On 4 December 2009, it was announced that Crockett had signed a contract with Bristol which will last until the end of the 2009/10 season. Crockett joined Bristol for training in January but was unable to play a competitive game until 1 March 2010.

His first game for his new club came against Nottingham in the British and Irish Cup on 7 March 2010. Bristol won the game with Crockett scoring a try in the first half.

Crockett signed for Worcester Warriors on 2 June 2010 on a two-year deal. In 2012, it was announced Crockett would leave Worcester Warriors at the end of the season.

On 23 May 2012, Crockett signed for Newcastle Falcons on a two-year contract for the 2012 to 2013 season. On 20 May 2014, Crockett announced his retirement from professional rugby.

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby – Worcester Warriors". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 7 February 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
  2. "England Saxons training squad for Italy A". Rugby Football Union. 4 February 2008. Archived from the original on 8 April 2008. Retrieved 5 February 2008.
  3. "Guest, Care and Jarvis join Skinner and Brown in England Saxons squad". Quins. 4 February 2008. Archived from the original on 18 June 2008. Retrieved 5 February 2008.
  4. "Bristol Rugby profile". bristolrugby.co.uk. Archived from the original on 11 June 2010. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
  5. "Bath Rugby Statement". Bath Rugby PLC. 6 January 2009. Archived from the original on 11 June 2009. Retrieved 6 January 2009.
  6. "High profile Bath trio quit club". The BBC. 1 June 2009. Archived from the original on 8 June 2009. Retrieved 1 June 2009.
  7. "Bristol Rugby announce signing of Alex Crockett". bristolrugby.co.uk. 4 December 2009.
  8. "It's great to be back, says Crockett after superb debut for Bristol Rugby". thisisbristol.co.uk. 8 March 2010. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
  9. "Bristol's hard fought victory extends winning run". bristolrugby.co.uk. 7 March 2010. Archived from the original on 11 March 2010.
  10. "Warriors snap up centre star Crockett". warriors.co.uk. 2 June 2010. Archived from the original on 5 June 2010.
  11. "Newcastle Falcons sign Worcester centre Alex Crockett". BBC Sport. 23 May 2012.
  12. "Newcastle Falcons centre Alex Crockett retires". BBC Sport. 20 May 2014.

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