title: Mike Poole
text: # Mike Poole
  
  Michael Poole (born April 23, 1986, in Cardiff, Wales) is a rugby union player. He previously played for Newport Youth, Pontypool RFC Newport RFC and Newport Gwent Dragons. During the 2008–09 season Poole was the Principality Premiership top try scorer with 19 tries for Newport, more than double the amount that he had scored throughout his career at the club.
  
  In October 2013 he joined the Scarlets.
  
  His hobbies include cage fighting.
  
  ## Newport RFC Record
  
  | Season | Games | Tries | Conversions | Penalties | Drop Goals | Total Points |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2006–07 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
  | 2007–08 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
  | 2008–09 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
  | 2009–10 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
  | TOTAL | 98 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220 |
  