Career
Clifford plays in the back row at flanker or number 8. He first captained Harlequins in November 2015 in a match against Cardiff Blues
Clifford began playing rugby age 11 for Cranleigh Mini"s and Cobham youths before joining Harlequins Academy two years later. He played for Cobham Rugby club from age 13 in which they had a five year unbeaten record.
He was dual registered with National League 1 side Ealing Trailfinders for the 2011-2012 season and made his first appearance in senior rugby on 7 January 2012 against Jersey.
In 2013 he re-joined Ealing on dual registration terms. Born in Brisbane, Australia to a Kenyan father and an English mother, Clifford has captained England under-18 and under-20 level
This included England"s victory in the Under-20s World Cup in 2013. In March 2014 he was named in the England Sevens squad for two legs of the Sevens World Series in Japan and Hong Kong.
In May 2015 he was selected for an England XV to play against the Barbarians.
Clifford scored a try in the match. Clifford received his first call up to the senior England squad by new coach Eddie Jones on 13 January 2016 for the 2016 Six Nations Championship.
