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Elliott Obatoyinbo
Elliott Obatoyinbo (born 9 October 1998) is an England, English professional rugby union player, who currently plays as a Back (rugby union), back for Premiership Rugby side Newcastle Falcons. Early life Obatoyinbo was born to an English people, English mother and a Nigerians, Nigerian father, Iby, a founding member of the invitational rugby sevens team Racing Club Academy. He has a younger brother named Harrison, who plays rugby for Top 14 club RC Toulonnais, Toulon in France. As a child, Obatoyinbo attended Stonyhurst College in Lancashire, before switching to Harrow School. While at Harrow, he played rugby under the tutelage of the former Northampton Saints and London Irish centre and retired Scotland national rugby union team, Scotland international, Joe Ansbro, who is also of African descent. His teammates at the school included fellow future Saracens F.C., Saracens academy graduates Andy Christie, Sean Reffell and Manu Vunipola (rugby union, born 2000), Manu Vunipola. Ob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stonyhurst College
Stonyhurst College is a co-educational Catholic Church, Roman Catholic independent school, adhering to the Society of Jesus, Jesuit tradition, on the Stonyhurst, Stonyhurst Estate, Lancashire, England. It occupies a Grade I listed building. The school has been fully co-educational since 1999. A precursor institution of the college was founded in 1593 by Robert Persons, Father Robert Persons SJ at Saint-Omer, St Omer, at a time when penal laws prohibited Roman Catholic education in England. After moving to Bruges in 1762 and Liège in 1773, the college moved to Stonyhurst in 1794. It provides boarding and day education to approximately 450 boys and girls aged 13–18. On an adjacent site, its Preparatory school (UK), preparatory school, Stonyhurst Saint Mary's Hall, St Mary's Hall, provides education for boys and girls aged 3–13. The school combines an academic curriculum with extra-curricular pursuits. Roman Catholicism plays a central role in college life, with emphasis on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
