Chevvy Pennycook facts for kids
Date of birth | 6 April 1987 | ||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 130 kg (20 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
School | St. Brendan's Sixth Form College | ||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Redford Pennycook | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Chevvy Pennycook was a professional rugby union player from England. He was born on April 6, 1987. Chevvy played in a key position called flanker. This role involves being very active in both attacking and defending during a game.
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Chevvy Pennycook's Rugby Journey
Chevvy Pennycook started his professional rugby career with Bristol. This team plays in the top league of English rugby, known as the Premiership. He played for Bristol from 2005 to 2009.
Moving to Moseley
After his time at Bristol, Chevvy joined Moseley. This team competes in the RFU Championship, which is another important rugby league in England. He played for Moseley from 2009 to 2013. During his career, he played 90 club games.
Playing for England
Chevvy also had the chance to represent his country. He played for the England Under 20 side in 2007. This is a big achievement for young rugby players. He also played for England's Under 18 and Under 19 teams.
Family in Rugby
Rugby seems to run in the Pennycook family! Chevvy's brother, Redford Pennycook, is also a rugby player. Redford has also played for the Bristol team.
Retirement from Rugby
Chevvy Pennycook's career ended when he was 28 years old. He decided to retire from playing professional rugby due to health reasons. He was chosen for the "Rugby Paper Dream Team" in 2012-2013, which shows how well he played.