Ayoola Erinle

Ayoola Erinle
Birth nameAyoola Erinle
Date of birth (1980-02-20) 20 February 1980
Place of birthLagos, Nigeria
Height6 ft 4 in (1.92 m)
Weight16 st (102 kg)
SchoolThe Oratory School
UniversityKing's College London
Loughborough University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2002 ‐ 2007 King's College Rugby Club ()
2007 ‐ 2009 Henley Hawks ()
Reading RFC ()
Loughborough Students RUFC ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2000–2007 London Wasps 106 (130)
2007–2009 Leicester Tigers 23 (25)
2009–2011 Biarritz Olympique 21 (5)
2011–2012 Nottingham 22 (30)
2012– US Carcassonne 9 (20)
Correct as of 5 December 2012
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009 England 2 (0)
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
England Sevens

Ayoola Erinle (born 20 February 1980 in Lagos, Nigeria) is known for being an England international rugby union player. He was educated at The Oratory School and at King's College London, representing both his school's 1st XV and the King's College Rugby Club's 1st XV. He played professional rugby for clubs such as Wasps RFC, Leicester Tigers and Biarritz Olympique, and later worked his way through the ranks to represent England in 2009. In 2013, upon retirement, Erinle returned to education, studying Engineering Physics at Loughborough University where he achieved a First Class master's degree.