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December 2013, after having completed a 2-year apprenticeship with Hong Kong law firm, Tanner De Witt, Varty decided to take a sabbatical from his legal career. He was one of 40 players inducted into the Hong Kong Sports Institute, with the prospect of representing Hong Kong in the Olympics, and
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Sallay, Alvin (1 June 2013). "Rowan Varty's
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Jacqueline, Rachel (20 April 2014). "Passport eligibility rule raises a conundrum for players".
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Varty nominally plays back at 15-a-side rugby, and takes
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1366:1986 births
1294:South Korea
1262:By opponent
1205:Asian Games
1126:Nick Hewson
1116:Rowan Varty
1106:All Players
998:Jared Payne
984:Fullback(s)
974:Rowan Varty
864:Elliot Daly
815:Fly half(s)
794:Dwayne Peel
675:Back row(s)
182:rugby union
178:Rowan Varty
104:Position(s)
44:Rowan Varty
26:Rowan Varty
1360:Categories
841:James Hook
829:Nick Evans
642:Samu Manoa
564:Paul James
460:Barbarians
293:References
272:Barbarians
251:Varty has
246:DeA Tigers
194:Barbarians
156:Barbarians
55:1986-03-20
41:Birth name
1111:Salom Yiu
1019:Dai Young
921:Winger(s)
850:Centre(s)
701:Sam Jones
654:Dean Mumm
471:Hooker(s)
242:full-back
152:Hong Kong
146:2008–2017
113:full-back
73:, England
1333:See also
1308:See also
1299:Malaysia
1121:Cado Lee
537:BJ Botha
278:and the
140:(Points)
1284:Germany
1255:Matches
1231:Dragons
1099:Players
1090:History
1083:History
614:Lock(s)
522:Prop(s)
276:England
198:Lindsay
1279:Russia
1274:Canada
1226:Sevens
86:Weight
78:Height
71:London
1289:Kenya
1269:Japan
1007:Coach
165:(120)
125:Years
1246:U18s
1241:U19s
1236:U20s
265:2013
261:2009
257:2005
238:wing
232:Play
148:2013
135:Apps
130:Team
109:Wing
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