{{Short description|Germany international rugby union player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}} {{Use British English|date=September 2016}} {{Infobox rugby biography | name = Rob Elloway | image = | caption = | birth_name = Rob Elloway | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|11|09|df=y}} | birth_place = Rinteln, West Germany | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{convert|1.83|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|105|kg|stlb|abbr=on}} | position = Hooker | amatyears1 = | amatteam1 = Sedgley Park R.U.F.C. | ru_amupdate = | years1 = 2002–07 | years2 = 2007 | years3 = 2007–17 | clubs1 = Gloucester Rugby | clubs2 = Pertemps Bees | clubs3 = Cornish Pirates | apps1 = 30 | apps2 = | apps3 = 229 | points1 = 5 | points2 = | points3 = 0 | ru_clubupdate = 14 May 2017 | repyears1 = 2009–10 | repteam1 = Germany | repcaps1 = 2 | reppoints1 = 0 | ru_ntupdate = 14 May 2017 | repsevensyears1 = | ru_sevensupdate = | repsevenscomp1 = | coachteams1 = St Ives | coachyears1 = 2012–2019 | ru_coachupdate = }} '''Rob Elloway''' (born 9 November 1983) is a former German international rugby union player, playing for the Cornish Pirates in the RFU Championship and the German rugby team.
==Biography== Born in Rinteln, Germany,<ref name=Scrum >[http://www.scrum.com/statsguru/rugby/player/96595.html Rob Elloway profile at scrum.com] accessed: 23 March 2010</ref> he has played rugby since 1990.<ref name=Total >Born [http://www.totalrugby.de/component/option,com_joomleague/func,showPlayer/p,6/pid,1526/Itemid,250/ Rob Elloway profile at totalrugby.de] {{in lang|de}} accessed: 23 March 2010</ref> He was born on a British Army base in Germany to an English father and a German mother, thereby qualifying to play for Germany.<ref name=Pirates >[http://cornish-pirates.com/rugby/player-profiles/rob-elloway/ Rob Elloway profile at the Cornish Pirates website] accessed: 23 March 2010</ref><ref>[http://www.totalrugby.de/content/view/971/37/ DRV XV muss Länderspiele ohne van Look bestreiten] {{in lang|de}} totalrugby.de, published: 20 January 2009, accessed: 23 March 2010</ref>
Elloway, from a rugby playing family, his father Kevin Elloway, a Royal Engineers, represented his corps at rugby. He was educated at Sedbergh School and played junior rugby at Sedgley Park. Elloway made a number of appearances for Gloucester Rugby, spent some time at Pertemps Bees on loan in the 2006–07 season before joining the Cornish Pirates in 2007.<ref name="Pirates"/>
He made his debut for Germany against Russia on 2 May 2009.<ref name="Scrum"/>
==Stats== Rob Elloway's personal statistics in club and international rugby (incomplete):<ref name="Total"/><ref name="Pirates"/><ref>{{cite news|last1=Walrond|first1=Nigel|title=Elloway accepts permanent role with club where he has coached|work=Sunday Independent (Cornwall)|date=7 May 2017|page=68}}</ref>
===Club=== {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Club ! Division ! Games ! Tries ! Con ! Pen ! DG ! Place |- align="center" | 2007–08 | rowspan=10| Cornish Pirates | rowspan=2| National Division One | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5th |- align="center" | 2008–09 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7th |- align="center" | 2009–10 | rowspan=8| RFU Championship | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th |- align="center" | 2010–11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd — Runners-up |- align="center" | 2011–12 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3rd — Runners-up |- align="center" | 2012–13 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6th |- align="center" | 2013–14 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |- align="center" | 2014–15 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |- align="center" | 2015–16 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |- align="center" | 2016–17 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 | |} * <small>''As of 15 April 2017''</small>
===National team=== {| class="wikitable" ! Year ! Team ! Competition ! Games ! Points ! Place |- align="center" | 2008-2010 | Germany | European Nations Cup First Division | 2 | 0 | 6th — Relegated |} * <small>''As of 14 May 2017''</small>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [http://www.scrum.com/statsguru/rugby/player/96595.html Rob Elloway] at scrum.com * {{in lang|de}} [http://www.totalrugby.de/component/option,com_joomleague/func,showPlayer/p,6/pid,1526/Itemid,250/ Rob Elloway] at totalrugby.de * [http://cornish-pirates.com/rugby/player-profiles/rob-elloway/ Rob Elloway] at the Cornish Pirates website
{{Germany Squad 2008-2010 ENC First Division}}
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