David Bishop (rugby player born 1983)

For the Welsh international scrum half of the 1980s, see David Bishop (rugby player born 1960).

David Bishop

Personal information
Full name	David Bishop
Date of birth	22 September 1983 (1983-09-22) (age 28)
Place of birth	Church Village, Wales
Height	189cm 6ft 3in
Weight	16st (100 kg)
School(s) attended	Treorchy Comprehensive School
University(s)	University of Wales Institute Cardiff
Relatives	Andrew Bishop
Club information
Position(s)	Centre
Current club	Moseley
Youth representative teams
	Wales U-21
Senior clubs*
Years	Club	Apps (points)
2005–2009 2009–2010 2010 2010–11 2011-	Treorchy Bridgend Warriors Ospreys Sale Dragons Edinburgh Moseley	22 (20) ? (?) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
* Professional club appearances and points counted for domestic first grade only.

David Bishop (born 22 September 1983) is a Wales Under-21 international rugby union footballer who plays at centre.

Bishop attended Treorchy Comprehensive School Treorchy Comprehensive from September 1995 to July 2002. His brother Andrew, is also a rugby union centre and has played for the Wales national rugby union team.

He joined the Ospreys in 2004 after the disbandment of the Celtic Warriors and played in 22 games, scoring 4 tries altogether before unfortunatley shattering his knee cap in a game against Munster. In 2009 he joined Sale Sharks and in August 2010 he joined Newport Gwent Dragons^[1] for a short spell before signing a 5 months contract with Edinburgh Rugby. For the remainder of the 2010/11 season Bishop joined Moseley for a brief 2 month stint.^[2]

Honours

• Wales Schools
• Wales U18
• Wales U21
• Wales Training Squad

References

1. ^ Bishop joins Dragons
2. ^ Triple boost to Moseley's back division

External links

• Ospreys profile

Persondata
Name	Bishop, David
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	22 September 1983
Place of birth	Church Village, Wales
Date of death
Place of death