Oriol Ripol

In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Ripol and the second or maternal family name is Fortuny; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".

Oriol Ripol
BornOriol Ripol i Fortuny
(1975-09-06) 6 September 1975
Barcelona, Spain
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight84 kg (13 st 3 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Centre,
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1991–1999 Barcelona UC
1999–1999 Santboiana
1999–2000 Bridgend
2000–2001 M.A.R.U.
2001–2001 Stade Montois
2001–2002 Rotherham Titans
2002–2004 Northampton Saints 20 (20)
2004–2004 Parma
2005–2005 Rotherham Titans
2005–2010 Sale Sharks 90 (130)
2010–2011 Worcester Warriors 5 (5)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998–2002 Spain 17 (20)

Oriol Ripol (born 6 September 1975) is a former international rugby union player from Spain. He previously played for Rotherham, Northampton, Worcester Warriors (whom he left in 2011.) and Sale Sharks, and represented the Barbarians. He also rapresented Spain at international level from 1998 to 2002.

In the 2005–2006 season, Ripol started the final and scored a try as Sale Sharks won their first ever Premiership title.[1]

Honours

  • 2011 RFU Championship Champion with Worcester Warriors.
  • 2006 Premiership Champion with Sale Sharks.
  • 2005 European Challenge Cup with Sale Sharks.
  • 2003 Middlesex 7's Champion with Northampton Saints.
  • 2002 Powergen Shield Champion with Rotherham Titans.
  • 2001 National Division 1 Champion with Rotherham Titans.

References

  1. ^ "Sale 45-20 Leicester". BBC. 27 May 2006. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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