Roy Palmer
Place of birth:
Drogheda, Ireland
Position played:
No. 8 and Flanker
Summary of rugby career:
First Started Playing Where:
Under 7's at school in England
Clubs represented and Years:
St. Edwards School, Oxford, England (1984-1986)
Corpus Christi College, Oxford, England (1989-1992)
Santa Monica Rugby Club (1993-1999)
Territorial/National Representative Teams and years:
None
No of Caps (if applicable):
None
No of International Matches (if applicable):
None
Tours: Where, With Whom and Years:
Awards and Recognition:
Santa Monica Rugby Club - Most Improved Player (1994)
Santa Monica Rugby Club - Most Valuable Forward (1995)
Santa Monica Rugby Club - Craig Sweeney Award (1997)
Santa Monica Rugby Club - President (1995-1997)
Impact rugby had on your life:
Great memories and lifelong friends.
Most inspirational teammate/coach and why:
Robert Knox - the glue that binds a club together and a Beast on the field.
What wisdom would you pass on to current players:
Enjoy these days and have no regrets.
Marital Status (Spouse/Kids names):
Married to Sandee, 3 kids: Richard, Alana and Aedan.
Favorite quote:
"You must be the change you wish to see in the world." - Gandhi
Interests:
Family, rugby, rowing.
Internet links to anything of interest on the web about the player:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/roy-palmer-944390b9/
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