Rob Miller (rugby union)
English rugby union player
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Robert Miller (born 5 August 1989) is an English former rugby union player who most recently played for Wasps.[2] He plays at fullback. Miller was brought up in Bothel, Cumbria.[3]
5 August 1989
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| Born | Robert Miller 5 August 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Keswick School[citation needed] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Northumbria University[citation needed] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
In the 2007/8 season, Miller was Tynedale's top try-scorer as they won promotion to National Division Two.
Miller made his Newcastle Falcons first team début in 2008, in a man-of-the-match winning performance against Bristol.[4] In June 2010, Miller signed a three-year deal with Sale Sharks,[5] where he has made a number of appearances, earning man-of-the-match status in two games.[6] Sale had to compete with Bath Rugby for Miller's signature and Falcons had been keen to hang on to him.[7]
Miller has won England Caps at Under-16s, Under 18s and Under 20 levels, helping England Under-20 to the Grand Slam in 2008, and the final of the IRB Under-20s World Cup in Wales.[8]
In 2009, Miller appeared in the Under-20s World Cup final in Japan.[9]
On 6 February 2014, Miller signed for the Wasps from the 2014-15 season.[10]
