Age, Biography and Wiki
Roger Wilson was born on 21 September, 1981 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is a Roger Wilson is Irish rugby union player. Discover Roger Wilson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
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| Age |
42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
21 September 1981 |
| Birthday |
21 September |
| Birthplace |
Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous player with the age 42 years old group.
Roger Wilson Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Roger Wilson height is 1.89 m and Weight 108 kg.
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| Height |
1.89 m |
| Weight |
108 kg |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Who Is Roger Wilson's Wife?
His wife is Nathalia Melo-Wilson (m. 2015)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Nathalia Melo-Wilson (m. 2015) |
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Not Available |
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Roger Wilson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Roger Wilson worth at the age of 42 years old? Roger Wilson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Roger Wilson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Roger Wilson Social Network
Timeline
Roger Wilson (born 21 September 1981) is an Irish former rugby union player, who played at number eight for Ulster, Northampton Saints and Ireland.
Despite a one-time interest in a football career, Wilson played school rugby at RBAI and was a member of the 1998 and 2000 schools cup winning teams.
After being spotted during his time at Trinity College, following a third division game, Wilson signed his first professional contract with Ulster.
He held down a regular starting spot in the Ulster XV after his debut in September 2003 against the Ospreys, aged 21, and claimed the Ulster Player of the Year Award for the 2003–04 and 2006-07 seasons.
Wilson won his only Ireland cap in June 2005 during the tour to Japan.
Wilson played every game for Ulster in the 2006–07 season and accumulated the most minutes on the pitch (1,591 minutes and 26 caps).
He was part of the Ireland A squad that participated in the Churchill Cup in the USA and Canada in June 2006.
He was again selected for the Ireland A Churchill Cup Tour in June 2007.
On 25 January 2008, Northampton Saints announced that he had signed to the club for the 2008–09 season.
He became a regular starter and earned over 100 caps for the Saints, helping them win the 2008–09 European Challenge Cup and the 2009–10 LV Cup, and reach the final of the 2010–11 Heineken Cup.
On 18 January 2012, Ulster confirmed that Wilson was to return to the province for the start of next season.
He joined Ulster on a three-year deal.
In May 2014 he was called up to play for the Barbarians against an England XV and in the same month he was Ireland's only representative in a World XV which played in an exhibition game against South Africa.
He was called up to the senior Ireland squad for the 2015 Six Nations Championship.
Wilson has commented that he has been frustrated at not being able to play more for Ireland, however he is happy that he has been able to sustain a long career at the highest level of professional rugby.
Wilson married his Brazilian girlfriend Nathalia Melo in June 2015.
Wilson is one of the 295 former players that is suing World Rugby, RFU, WRU and the IRFU for failing to put reasonable measures in place to protect the health and safety of players.
He retired at the end of 2016-17 season, having made more than 200 appearances for Ulster.
Since retiring in 2017, he has worked in the United States, coaching American football players in rugby tackling techniques.
After retiring, Wilson became head coach of Instonians rugby club in Belfast in June 2017.
He later moved to Dallas, Texas, initially working as a strength and conditioning coach at the Michael Johnson Performance Centre, before setting up Tacklesmart, a coaching company teaching rugby tackling techniques to American football players.
Wilson's grandfather, Harry McKibbin and his two uncles, Harry Jnr and Alistair, have also represented Ireland at rugby union.
