Blake Schoupp
Blake Schoupp is an Australian rugby union player, currently playing for the Brumbies. His preferred position is prop or hooker.[1]
Place of birth | Wollongong, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (243 lb; 17 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Nudgee College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Aaron Schoupp (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early career
Schoupp played junior rugby for Woonoona before studying at Nudgee College. He returned to Sydney, first representing Randwick before joining Southern Districts.[2]
He is the brother of NRL player Aaron Schoupp.[3]
Professional career
Schoupp trained with the Waratahs as COVID-19 cover, before joining the Brumbies for pre-season in 2023, being named in their elite development squad.[4] His performances in training earned him a start in Round 1 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season where he made his debut against the Waratahs.[5]
References
- "Blake Schoupp". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- "Waratahs' loss is Canberra's gain: Why Brumbies are all over the Schoupp". The Sydney Morning Herald. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- "Middle man: New recruit relishing lethal edge combination". Gold Coast Titans. 1 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
- "ACT Brumbies elite development squad thriving in preseason environment" (Press release). ACT Brumbies. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
- "ACT Brumbies Name Team for Round 1 Against Waratahs" (Press release). ACT Brumbies. 22 February 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
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