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{{Infobox Rugby Union biography
{{Infobox_nrhp | name =Grace Episcopal Church<br />
| playername = Robbie Paul
Washington, D.C.
| image = <!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:Robbie NEC.JPG|200px|Robbie Paul NEC Harlequins]] -->
| nrhp_type =
| fullname = Robert Rawiri Paul
| image = Grace Protestant Episcopal Church.JPG
| dateofbirth = {{birth date and age|1976|2|3}}
| caption =
| cityofbirth = [[Tokoroa]]
| location= 1041 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W.<br />
| countryofbirth = [[New Zealand]]
[[Washington, D.C.]]
| height = 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
| area =
| weight = 13 st 7 lbs (86 kg)
| built =1867
| nickname = Robbie
| added = [[May 6]], [[1971]]
| position = [[Rugby league positions#Scrum-half|Scrum-half]] / [[Rugby league positions#Stand-off|Stand-off]]
| governing_body = Grace Episcopal Church
| mpsub=
| school =
| relatives = [[Henry Paul]]
| refnum=71000996 <ref name="nris">{{cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service}}</ref>
| currentclub = {{leagueicon|Salford City Reds|size=16}} [[Salford City Reds]]
| clubnumber = 7
| youthyears =
| youthclubs = [[Te Atatu Roosters]]<br />[[Waitakere City Raiders]]
| otheryears =
| otherclubs = {{leagueicon|Harlequins|size=16}} [[NEC Harlequins]]
| years = 1994&ndash;2006<br />2006&ndash;2007<br />2008&ndash;
| clubs = [[Bradford Bulls]]<br />{{leagueicon|Huddersfield|size=16}} [[Huddersfield Giants]]<br />{{leagueicon|Salford City Reds|size=16}} [[Salford City Reds]]
| caps(points) = 303(624)
| repyears = 1997&ndash;2006
| repteam = [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand]]
| repcaps(points) = 30
| pcupdate =
| repupdate =
}}
}}
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'''Robert Rawiri Paul''' (born [[February 3]] [[1976]] in Tokoroa, [[New Zealand]]), popularly known as '''Robbie Paul''' is a [[rugby league]] player for the [[Salford City Reds]] in England. He has previously represented the [[New Zealand national rugby league team|New Zealand]] national side. His position of choice is at [[Rugby league positions#Scrum-half|scrum-half]]. Robbie is the younger brother of [[Harlequins Rugby League]] player [[Henry Paul]].
'''Grace Episcopal Church''', built in 1887, is an historic [[Episcopal Church in the United States of America|Episcopal]] church located at 1041 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W., in [[Washington, D.C.]]. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on [[May 6]], [[1971]].


== Bradford Bulls ==
==National Register listing==
*Grace Protestant Episcopal Church ** (added 1971 - Building - #71001001)
*Also known as Mission Church for Canal Boatmen
*1041 Wisconsin Ave., NW., Washington
*Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
*Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
*Architectural Style: Gothic Revival
*Area of Significance: Religion, Architecture
*Period of Significance: 1850-1874
*Owner: Private
*Historic Function: Religion
*Historic Sub-function: Religious Structure
*Current Function: Religion
*Current Sub-function: Religious Structure


Robbie joined [[Bradford Bulls|Bradford]] in July 1994 from New Zealand at the age of 18 and has since gone on to represent his country. In 1996, he became the first man to score a hat-trick in a [[Rugby League Challenge Cup|Challenge Cup]] final at Wembley. He did so against [[St Helens RFC|St Helens]], in a performance that earned him the [[Lance Todd Trophy]] as Man of the Match.
==See also==
*[[List of Registered Historic Places in the District of Columbia]]


He captained the Bulls to the ‘Treble’ in 2003 and skippered the Bulls to victory against Australian side [[Penrith Panthers|Penrith]] in the 2004 World Club Challenge. His Bradford Bulls testimonial was played on 27th January 2006 against [[Hull Kingston Rovers]] at [[Odsal Stadium]].
==References==
{{reflist}}


In August 2007 he was named Bradford's [[Bradford Bulls#Team of Century|team of the Century]].
==External links==
* [http://www.gracedc.org/ Grace Episcopal Church website]


== Huddersfield Giants ==
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At the start of the 2006 Super League season (Super League XI), he moved from [[Bradford Bulls]] to fellow [[West Yorkshire]] side [[Huddersfield Giants]]. He went on to appear in his sixth Challenge Cup Final on Saturday [[26 August]] [[2006]]. Despite scoring a second half try, Huddersfield Giants lost 42-12 to St Helens at [[Twickenham stadium|Twickenham]].
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== Salford City Reds ==
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[[Category:Churches in Washington, D.C.]]
In September 2007, it was announced that he had signed for the Salford City Reds on a two year deal. This was seen as something of a coup for the club, as they had just been relegated from the Super League.
[[Category:Registered Historic Places in Washington, D.C.]]

[[Category:Registered Historic Places of religious function]]
== Music ==

In 2000, alongside his brother Henry and a friend, Robbie released a single with his band Massey, named after the [[Massey, New Zealand|town]] in [[New Zealand]] where the Paul brothers grew up. They had played a couple of dates by the end of 2000 and previously released a cover version of 'Ain't no stopping us now' in 1999<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/892844.stm Rugby's Rapping brothers]. ''[[BBC Sport]].'' Retrieved [[19 May]], [[2007]].</ref>.

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [http://giantsrl.dnsupdate.co.uk/playerProfiles/NewsArticle.asp?Index=668 Robbie Paul player profile from GiantsRL.com]
* [http://nzrl.sitesuite.ws/page/robbie_paul.html NZ Player Profile]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport/hi/english/static/tv_and_radio/passion_for_sport/stars/robbie_paul.stm Passion for Sport 2001]

{{Salford City Reds rugby league squad}}
{{Lance Todd Trophy winners}}
{{New Zealand squad 2000 Rugby League World Cup}}
{{1999 Super League Grand Finalists }}
{{2000 Challenge Cup Winners}}
{{2001 Bradford Bulls Super League Grand Final Winning Team}}
{{2002 World Club Challenge Winners}}
{{2002 Bradford Bulls Super League Grand Finalists}}
{{2003 Challenge Cup Winners}}
{{2003 Bradford Bulls Super League Grand Final Winning Team}}
{{2004 Bradford Bulls Super League Grand Finalists}}
{{2005 Bradford Bulls Super League Grand Final Winning Team}}
{{Bradford Bulls Team Of The Century}}
{{Bradford Bulls Captains}}
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[[Category:1976 births]]
[[Category:Bradford Bulls players]]
[[Category:Huddersfield Giants players]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:New Zealand rugby league players]]
[[Category:Salford City Reds players]]

Revision as of 13:18, 13 October 2008

Robbie Hunter-Paul
Full nameRobert Rawiri Paul
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight13 st 7 lb (86 kg)
Notable relative(s)Henry Paul
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half / Stand-off
Current team Salford City Reds

Robert Rawiri Paul (born February 3 1976 in Tokoroa, New Zealand), popularly known as Robbie Paul is a rugby league player for the Salford City Reds in England. He has previously represented the New Zealand national side. His position of choice is at scrum-half. Robbie is the younger brother of Harlequins Rugby League player Henry Paul.

Bradford Bulls

Robbie joined Bradford in July 1994 from New Zealand at the age of 18 and has since gone on to represent his country. In 1996, he became the first man to score a hat-trick in a Challenge Cup final at Wembley. He did so against St Helens, in a performance that earned him the Lance Todd Trophy as Man of the Match.

He captained the Bulls to the ‘Treble’ in 2003 and skippered the Bulls to victory against Australian side Penrith in the 2004 World Club Challenge. His Bradford Bulls testimonial was played on 27th January 2006 against Hull Kingston Rovers at Odsal Stadium.

In August 2007 he was named Bradford's team of the Century.

Huddersfield Giants

At the start of the 2006 Super League season (Super League XI), he moved from Bradford Bulls to fellow West Yorkshire side Huddersfield Giants. He went on to appear in his sixth Challenge Cup Final on Saturday 26 August 2006. Despite scoring a second half try, Huddersfield Giants lost 42-12 to St Helens at Twickenham.

Salford City Reds

In September 2007, it was announced that he had signed for the Salford City Reds on a two year deal. This was seen as something of a coup for the club, as they had just been relegated from the Super League.

Music

In 2000, alongside his brother Henry and a friend, Robbie released a single with his band Massey, named after the town in New Zealand where the Paul brothers grew up. They had played a couple of dates by the end of 2000 and previously released a cover version of 'Ain't no stopping us now' in 1999[1].

References

External links

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