Che Hope (born 10 January 2003) is a Welsh rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side the Dragons. His preferred position is scrum-half.[1]
Date of birth | 10 January 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Hollybush, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (12 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Professional career
editHope was born in Hollybush and represented both Ebbw Vale RFC and Newport RFC. He first broke through with the Dragons in the pre-season of the 2022–23 season.[2] He debuted with the Dragons in November 2022, against the Lions, scoring a try on debut.[3]
Hope represented Wales U20 in 2022,[4] before representing the side again in 2023.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Che Hope". Welsh Rugby Union. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Dragons look for Che Hope and Morgan Lloyd to push seniors". South Wales Argus. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "United Rugby Championship: Lions 33-25 Dragons". BBC Sport. 27 November 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Che's battle with close friend and rival gives him Hope". Welsh Rugby Union. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Wales Under-20s name team to play Italy as 'exceptional' schoolboy starts". Wales Online. 9 March 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.