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 | ||||||||||||||||
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Chevvy Pennycook is a former professional rugby union player from England. He was born on April 6, 1987, in Bristol. Chevvy played as a flanker, which is a key position in rugby. He played for teams like Moseley and Bristol. His brother, Redford Pennycook, also played rugby for Bristol.
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Playing Career Highlights
Chevvy Pennycook started his professional rugby journey with Bristol. He played for Bristol from 2005 to 2009. During this time, Bristol was part of the Premiership. This is one of the top rugby leagues in England.
Moving to Moseley
After his time at Bristol, Chevvy signed with Moseley. He joined Moseley at the end of the 2008–09 season. He played for Moseley from 2009 to 2013. Moseley competes in the Aviva Championship. This is another important rugby league in England.
Representing England
Chevvy also had the chance to play for his country. He represented the England Under 20 side in 2007. He played for England's youth teams from Under 18s to Under 20s. This shows he was a talented player from a young age.
Recognition and Retirement
In the 2012-2013 season, Chevvy Pennycook was recognized for his excellent play. He was selected for the Rugby Paper Dream Team. This is a special team made up of the best players from that season. Sadly, Chevvy had to retire from rugby at the age of 28. He stopped playing due to a series of serious neck injuries.
External links
- Moseley RFC profile
- England profile
