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Alix Jon Popham (born 17 October 1979) is a Welsh former rugby union player who played as a number eight or flanker. Born in Newport, he began his career with Newport RFC in 1998, before moving to Leeds Tykes in 2002. He spent three years in England before returning to Wales with the Llanelli Scarlets in 2005. In 2008, he moved to France to play for Brive and was made captain ahead of the 2009–10 season. He retired due to injury at the end of the 2010–11 season, having made over 250 appearances in 13 years as a professional. He also played internationally for the Wales national team, earning 33 caps.

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  • Alix Jon Popham (born 17 October 1979) is a Welsh former rugby union player who played as a number eight or flanker. Born in Newport, he began his career with Newport RFC in 1998, before moving to Leeds Tykes in 2002. He spent three years in England before returning to Wales with the Llanelli Scarlets in 2005. In 2008, he moved to France to play for Brive and was made captain ahead of the 2009–10 season. He retired due to injury at the end of the 2010–11 season, having made over 250 appearances in 13 years as a professional. He also played internationally for the Wales national team, earning 33 caps. (en)
  • Alix Jon Popham, est né le 17 octobre 1979 à Newport (Pays de Galles), est un joueur de rugby à XV, qui a joué avec l'équipe du Pays de Galles de 2003 à 2008 au poste de troisième ligne centre. (fr)
  • Alix Jon Popham (Newport, 17 ottobre 1979) è un ex rugbista a 15 internazionale per il Galles che ha militato nel ruolo di terza linea ala e, talora, numero 8, in Newport, Leeds, Scarlets e Brive fino al ritiro avvenuto nel 2011, oltre ad avere rappresentato a livello internazionale il Galles per cinque anni e in due edizioni della Coppa del Mondo. In passato ha fatto parte del club di Newport e dei Leeds Tykes, lasciato nel 2005 per unirsi agli Scarlets. Prima di approdare alla nazionale maggiore, Popham è stato capitano dell'under 21 e ha giocato per il Galles 'A'. Il 14 giugno 2003 ha fatto il suo esordio con il Galles in una partita contro l'Australia. Quello stesso anno è stato convocato per la Coppa del Mondo di rugby, disputando 2 match durante il torneo. Nella stagioni seguenti ha disputato il Sei Nazioni 2004, il Sei Nazioni 2006 e alcune test match internazionali. Nel 2007 ha rappresentato il Galles in ogni match del torneo e in seguito ha fatto inoltre parte della rosa per la Coppa del Mondo di rugby 2007. Nel Sei Nazioni 2008, vinto con il Grande Slam, ha giocato solo la partita contro l'Inghilterra al Twickenham. In totale ha disputato 33 partite per il Galles. (it)
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  • Alix Jon Popham (born 17 October 1979) is a Welsh former rugby union player who played as a number eight or flanker. Born in Newport, he began his career with Newport RFC in 1998, before moving to Leeds Tykes in 2002. He spent three years in England before returning to Wales with the Llanelli Scarlets in 2005. In 2008, he moved to France to play for Brive and was made captain ahead of the 2009–10 season. He retired due to injury at the end of the 2010–11 season, having made over 250 appearances in 13 years as a professional. He also played internationally for the Wales national team, earning 33 caps. (en)
  • Alix Jon Popham, est né le 17 octobre 1979 à Newport (Pays de Galles), est un joueur de rugby à XV, qui a joué avec l'équipe du Pays de Galles de 2003 à 2008 au poste de troisième ligne centre. (fr)
  • Alix Jon Popham (Newport, 17 ottobre 1979) è un ex rugbista a 15 internazionale per il Galles che ha militato nel ruolo di terza linea ala e, talora, numero 8, in Newport, Leeds, Scarlets e Brive fino al ritiro avvenuto nel 2011, oltre ad avere rappresentato a livello internazionale il Galles per cinque anni e in due edizioni della Coppa del Mondo. In passato ha fatto parte del club di Newport e dei Leeds Tykes, lasciato nel 2005 per unirsi agli Scarlets. Nella stagioni seguenti ha disputato il Sei Nazioni 2004, il Sei Nazioni 2006 e alcune test match internazionali. (it)
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