Darcy Swain
Darcy Swain (born 5 July 1997) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Brumbies in the Super Rugby.[2] His position of choice is lock.
Date of birth | 5 July 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Babinda, Queensland, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 113 kg (17 st 11 lb; 249 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Brisbane Boys College, Brisbane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
Born in a north Queensland town called Babinda, Swain grew up in nearby Cairns until he was 15,[1] when he was scouted by Brisbane Boy's College and offered a scholarship to finish his schooling there. During his final year of school,[1] the Brumbies offered Swain a move to Canberra to play for the Brumbies U20s team, and ultimately the National Rugby Championship team Canberra Vikings.
References
- "Leaving everything that he knows, Brumbies Darcy Swain finds his family away from home". RiotACT!. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- "ACT Brumbies sign young guns Mack Hanses and Darcy Swain to bolster Super Rugby squad". The Canberra Times. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
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