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Shaun Perry

Date of birth: 4/5/1978

Position: Scrum-half

Caps: 9

Test Debut: Starter v New Zealand, 2006 - New Zealand won 41-20 at Twickenham

Test Points: 5

Current Club: Bristol

Strengths: Tough; great pass; good eye for the gap

Weaknesses: Occasional hesitancy; speed; weight fluctuations

Likely headline(s): 'Perry ready for action'

Did you know?: Until Bristol offered him a professional contract in 2005, Perry earned his crust as a welder. He was the first England Counties player to win a full England cap.