Ashley Johnson (rugby union)

Ashley Johnson

Birth name	Ashley Francois Johnson
Date of birth	(1986-05-16) 16 May 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Wynberg, South Africa
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	112 kg (247 lb; 17 st 9 lb)
School	Paarl Gymnasium, South Africa
Occupation(s)	Professional rugby union footballer
Rugby union career
Position(s) No.8 / Flanker / hooker Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2012–2020 Wasps 198 (210) 2020— Birmingham Moseley () Correct as of 1 July 2020 Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 2007–2012 Free State Cheetahs 63 (95) Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 2010–2012 Cheetahs 35 (30) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2009–2012 South Africa 3 (0)

Ashley Johnson (born 16 May 1986)^[1] is a professional rugby union player-coach who plays and coaches for Birmingham Moseley in National League 1. He previously played for Free State Cheetahs at provincial level, Cheetahs in the Super Rugby, Wasps in Premiership Rugby and the Springboks. His usual position is hooker, having converted from backrow whilst with Wasps. His first game for the Springboks was in 2009 on tour to the British Isles, but he only earned his first Test Caps in the 2011 Tri-Nations series.