Cullen Collopy

Cullen Collopy

Full name	Cullen Troy Collopy
Date of birth	(1993-01-12) 12 January 1993
Place of birth	Cape Town, South Africa
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb)
School	Kearsney College, KwaZulu-Natal
University	Varsity College, University of Cape Town, University of South Africa
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker / Flanker Current team [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] / [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] / [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] Youth Career 2006–2014 [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2016 [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] 7 (10) 2016 [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] 2 (5) 2017–2018 FC Barcelona 10 (10) 2019–present [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] 6 (5) 2019–present [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] 2 (0) Correct as of 9 July 2019

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Cullen Troy Collopy (born (1993-01-12)12 January 1993) is a South African rugby union player for the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] in Super Rugby and the Currie Cup and the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] in the Rugby Challenge. He can play as a hooker or flanker.

Rugby career

Schoolboy and youth rugby

Collopy was born in Cape Town, but grew up in KwaZulu-Natal, for whom he played several times at schoolboy level. He played for them at the Under-13 Craven Week in 2006, the Under-16 Grant Khomo Week in 2009 and the Under-18 Craven Week in 2011.

He was a member of the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] squads in 2013 and 2014, making three appearances in the latter competition.

2016: Western Province

Collopy joined the Cape Town-based [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] in 2016 and was named in their squad for the 2016 Currie Cup qualification series. He made his first class debut on 22 April 2016 by playing off the bench in a 36–31 victory over [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] in Round Three of the competition. His next appearance came in Round Nine, when he made his first senior start in a 43–34 victory over the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]]. He played off the bench in five of their remaining six matches in the competition, scoring his first senior try in a 59–31 victory over the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]] and a second in his final match for Western Province, a 52–26 victory over the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]]. Western Province finished top of the log in the competition, winning thirteen of their fourteen matches.

2016: Eastern Province Kings

For the second half of 2016, Collopy joined the Port Elizabeth-based [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]]. He was named in their squad for the 2016 Currie Cup Premier Division and made his Currie Cup debut in their rescheduled midweek match against [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]]. He came on as a replacement after 54 minutes and scored his first Currie Cup try in the final minute of a 24–47 defeat. He made one more appearance for the Eastern Province Kings, coming on for the last five minutes of a 7–71 defeat to the [[{{{tan}}}|{{{t}}}]].

2017–present: Barcelona

After the 2016 Currie Cup, Collopy joined Spanish División de Honor side FC Barcelona. He made his debut in their match against El Salvador, starting as a flanker and scoring a try just after the hour mark in a 19–44 defeat.

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