Harry Ellis
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For other people named Harry Ellis, see Harry Ellis (disambiguation).
Harry Alistair Ellis (born 17 May 1982) is an English former rugby union footballer who played scrum half for Leicester Tigers, England and the British & Irish Lions.
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![]() Ellis passing the ball out of a ruck playing against and gurning Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Birth name | Harry Alistair Ellis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1982-05-17) 17 May 1982 (age 42) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wigston, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 13 st 8 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Leicester Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | De Montfort University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In July 2010, Ellis announced his retirement from the game as a result of a persistent knee injury.[1] He now works at his former school, Leicester Grammar School, teaching PE to A-Level and GCSE students, and contributing to the coaching of its 1st XV and other sporting teams.