Dan Hipkiss (Bath Rugby)

Louw Fits In

It has been good to see some more of the World Cup boys come back to the club this week.

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RFU Shake-Up Won't Effect Playing Side

There has been some discussion that the upheaval that has been going on at the RFU had a detrimental effect on England’s disappointing World Cup campaign.

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Early Return for Hero Banahan

Some of our other World Cup boys have been granted leave to spend some time with their families upon returning from New Zealand.

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England Should Fear Underdog France

I was lucky enough to be on the pitch at the final whistle when England beat France the last time the two teams met in the World Cup in 2007.

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Player Profile

Full Name: Dan Hipkiss
Club: Bath Rugby
Position: Centre
Height: 179cm
Weight: 14st 10lbs
Years in the professional game: 11

TEN QUESTIONS

 What is your dream position on the field and why? Full back, you get lots of ball and lots of room to run.
Who is the hardest bloke you have ever played with? Martin Johnson or Louis Deacon
Was your professional debut memorable or forgettable? I scored a try on my Leicester debut and we beat Biarritz. the following week I got subbed after 45 minutes though.
What are your redeeming features - physical? Compact
What are your redeeming traits - personality? Generosity
Best moment in rugby? Scoring in the 2010 Premiership final
Worst moment in rugby? Losing the World Cup final
Are you angry or a sulker in defeat? Angry
Which rugby player do you admire most from past or present? Daryl Gibson
Where was your best rugby-related night out. Just place and venue please? Limerick after beating Munster in 2007

Three things you like?

1. I like coffee on Sunday morning at Jika Jika in Bath
2. I like being pampered
3. I quite like my girlfriend!

Three things you hate?

1. Training in the rain
2. Being late
3. Getting into an un-made bed

Three things you want?

1. A robot vacuum cleaner
2. A couple of extra inches, in height of course.
3. Normal sized ears

Three things you regret?

1. Eating 3 almond croissants this morning
2. Turning up to an office wearing just underwear to deliver birthday flowers to a mate’s girlfriend .She was out on her lunch break too
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