Sonny Parker (rugby union)

For other people of the same name, see Sonny Parker (disambiguation).

Sonny Parker

Personal information
Full name	Sonny Toi Parker
Date of birth	(1977-08-27) 27 August 1977
Place of birth	Thames, New Zealand
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	16 st 3 lb (103 kg)
School	Sacred Heart's College, Auckland
Club information
Position	Centre
Current club	London Welsh
Youth clubs
Years Club New Zealand Maori Colts
Senior clubs*
Years Club Apps (points) 2004-2012 2012- Arix Viadana Pontypridd RFC Celtic Warriors Ospreys London Welsh 74 (95)
Representative teams**
2002-2008 Wales 31 (30)
* Professional club appearances and points counted for domestic first grade only. ** Representative team caps and points correct as of 11 September 2010.

Sonny Toi Parker (born 27 August 1977 in Thames, New Zealand) is a Welsh rugby union footballer who played for the Wales national rugby union team, he played for Pontypridd and the Celtic Warriors, before moving to the Ospreys when the Warriors region collapsed. He has 21 Wales caps as of 24 December 2006. He retired from Wales because of the demands of international rugby at the end of 2005 but was brought back by Gareth Jenkins for the 2006 Autumn internationals, and was subsequently selected in Wales' 2007 World Cup squad. In 2012, it was confirmed that he was leaving Ospreys for newly promoted English side London Welsh

External links

• Ospreys profile
• Pontypridd profile
• Wales profile
• Scrum.com stats