Adedayo Adebayo
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| Adedayo Adebayo | |||||
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| Full name | Adedayo Adeyemi Adebayo | ||||
| Date of birth | 1970-11-30 | ||||
| Place of birth | Ibadan, Nigeria | ||||
| Height | 1.75 m | ||||
| Weight | 92 kg | ||||
| Rugby union career | |||||
| Position | Wing | ||||
| Professional clubs | |||||
| 1996-2001 2001-2002 |
Bath Parma |
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| correct as of 08 Oct 2006. | |||||
| National team(s) | Caps | (points) | |||
| 1996-1998 | England | 6 | (10) | ||
| correct as of 08 Oct 2006. | |||||
Adedayo Adeyemi Adebayo (born 30 November 1970 in Ibadan, Nigeria) is a rugby union footballer, who played on the wing for England 6 times between 1996 and 1998. He played club rugby for Swansea RFC, Bath and Parma and then went on to coach the Scottish based sevens side, Steelers Rugby.
He made his international début on 23 November 1996 against Italy, a match which England went on to win 54-21. His final appearance in an England shirt was on 22 March 1998 against France.
He was one of the England sevens squad which won the inaugural World Cup Sevens in Scotland in 1993. He turned and twisted to bring off a memorable tackle, that helped England reach the final.
(This information is based on a rough translation of the French Wikipedia page 'Adedayo Adebayo'.) [1]
