Date of birth | 24 June 1985 | ||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (240 lb; 17 st 5 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) |
Nic Mayhew (brother) Mike Mayhew (brother) | ||||||||||||||||
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Richard Mayhew (born 24 June 1985 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a rugby union player for Yorkshire Carnegie in the RFU Championship. He plays as a flanker or a number 8. [3]
Mayhew started out playing rugby at local club Northcote, part of the North Harbour Rugby Union. [4] He first moved to England to join London Wasps in 2010, but the deal fell through. Mayhew then played for National League 1 side, Esher before moving to Newcastle (alongside his brother Michael, who now plays for London Irish [5]), making his debut against Bath on the first day of the 2011–12 season.
Date of birth | 24 June 1985 | ||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (240 lb; 17 st 5 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) |
Nic Mayhew (brother) Mike Mayhew (brother) | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Richard Mayhew (born 24 June 1985 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a rugby union player for Yorkshire Carnegie in the RFU Championship. He plays as a flanker or a number 8. [3]
Mayhew started out playing rugby at local club Northcote, part of the North Harbour Rugby Union. [4] He first moved to England to join London Wasps in 2010, but the deal fell through. Mayhew then played for National League 1 side, Esher before moving to Newcastle (alongside his brother Michael, who now plays for London Irish [5]), making his debut against Bath on the first day of the 2011–12 season.