Stuart Bernard Redfern (born in
Leicester
Leicester ( ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city, Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest settlement in the East Midlands.
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) is an English retired
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ...
player who played in the 1980s and 1990s. He played 324 games for
Leicester Tigers
Leicester Tigers (officially Leicester Football Club) are a professional rugby union club based in Leicester, England. They play in Premiership Rugby, England's top division of rugby.
The club was founded in 1880 and since 1892 plays its hom ...
between 1982–1992 and played for an England XV against a ''Rest of the World XV'' in 1984, his position was loosehead prop. He retired from Leicester in 1992. He was later a member of the Tigers' coaching team and coach of Coalville RFC.
His older brother is
Steve Redfern
Stephen Paul Redfern (born 26 October 1957) is an English former rugby union and professional rugby league player in the 1970s and 1980s. He played one test for in 1984, and between 1976 and 1984 played club rugby for Leicester Tigers. His pos ...
, with whom he started 45 times for Leicester.
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1961 births
Living people
English rugby union players
Leicester Tigers players
Rugby union props
Rugby union players from Leicester
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