Andrew Wolff
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Andrew James Peñaflorida Wolff (born 13 July 1985, in Shoreham-by-Sea
Shoreham-by-Sea
Shoreham-by-Sea is a small town, port and seaside resort in West Sussex, England. Shoreham-by-Sea railway station is located less than a mile from the town centre and London Gatwick Airport is away...

, England
England
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) is an English
English people
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-Filipino
Filipino people
The Filipino people or Filipinos are an Austronesian ethnic group native to the islands of the Philippines. There are about 92 million Filipinos in the Philippines, and about 11 million living outside the Philippines ....

 rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

 player who plays as a flanker
Flanker (rugby union)
A flanker is a position in the sport of rugby union. Flankers play in the forwards, and are generally classified as either blindside, or openside flankers; numbers six and seven respectively. The name comes from their position in a scrum in which they flank each set of forwards...

 for the Philippines national rugby union team
Philippines national rugby union team
The Philippines national rugby union team, nicknamed the "Volcanoes" represents the Philippines in international rugby union. The Philippines have yet to make their debut at the Rugby World Cup, but have been playing in the Asian 5 Nations tournaments since its inception in 2008. Currently they are...

. He also plays as a utility player for Internacionale F.C. in football. Aside from his sporting career, he also enjoyed a career as a commercial model.

Rugby union

Wolff is the team captain of the Alabang Eagles R.F.C. He held the team's 41-27 victory against Manila Nomads R.F.C. in the Philippine 15's Championship in 2010.

As a member of the national team, Wolff has made 4 appearances, including a 19-14 win against South Korea
South Korea
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 in the Shanghai Rugby Sevens.

Association football

In September 2011, it was reported that Wolff has signed up for Internacionale F.C., that will play for the 2011-2012 LBC United Football League
United Football League (Philippines)
The United Football League, commonly known as UFL, is an association football league in the Philippines, governed by the United Football Clubs Association. The league is composed of two divisions, each with eight member football clubs playing a double round-robin format...

season.
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