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Lawes – “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3” Launch Party at Old Billingsgate Market in London on November 7, 2011 – Old Billingsgate Market – London, UK – Photo Credit: Landmark / PR Photos
Birth name: Courtney Linford Lawes
Place of Birth: Hackney, London, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 23 February, 1989
Ethnicity: * father – African-Jamaican * mother – English
Courtney Lawes is a British professional rugby player. A flanker, he plays for Brive. He was previously with Northampton Saints, and the England national team and British & Irish Lions. He is 6′7″.
Courtney is the son of Valery Linnell and Linford Lawes. His father moved to the U.K. from Jamaica when he was eleven. His mother is white. Courtney is married to Jessica, with whom he has four children.
Courtney’s maternal grandparents’ surnames likely were Linnell and Radford.
Source: Family history of Courtney Lawes – http://www.dailymail.co.uk