Alex Crockett

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Alex Crockett
Birth nameAlex Crockett
Date of birthBirth date -1st March 1966
Place of birthBristol, England
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SchoolColston's School
Rugby union career
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Alex Crockett (born 6 December 1981 in Bristol, England) is a former professional rugby union player who played as a centre. Crockett is best known for his tenure with Bath Rugby, where he spent the majority of his career.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Alex Crockett attended Colston's School, a notable educational institution in Bristol known for its strong emphasis on sports, including rugby.

Career[edit | edit source]

Crockett began his professional rugby career with Bath Rugby in 2001. Over the next eight years, he became a key player for the team, earning a reputation for his strong defensive skills and leadership on the field. Crockett captained Bath during the 2008-2009 season, leading the team in both domestic and European competitions.

In 2009, Crockett moved to Worcester Warriors, where he played for one season before returning to his hometown to join Bristol Rugby in 2010. He played with Bristol for two seasons before retiring from professional rugby in 2012.

Controversy[edit | edit source]

In 2009, Crockett was involved in a high-profile controversy when he, along with two teammates, was accused of failing a drug test. This led to a nine-month ban from professional rugby. Crockett denied the allegations, stating that there had been a misunderstanding regarding the testing process.

Post-Rugby Career[edit | edit source]

Following his retirement, Crockett has been involved in various rugby-related activities, including coaching at the youth level and participating in charity rugby events.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Crockett is remembered for his contributions to Bath Rugby and his resilience in overcoming challenges throughout his career. His leadership on and off the field has been praised by teammates and coaches alike.

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