Sam Grahamslaw

Sam Grahamslaw (born 24 February 1999)[2] is a Scottish rugby union player for Edinburgh in the Pro14. Grahamslaw's primary position is prop.

Sam Grahamslaw
Birth nameSamuel Alexander Grahamslaw
Date of birth (1999-02-24) 24 February 1999
Place of birthScotland
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight120 kg (18 st 13 lb)
SchoolWyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Edinburgh
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020– Edinburgh 1 (0)
Correct as of 10 November 2020
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 England U18
2018–2019 Scotland U20 5 (0)
Correct as of 10 November 2020

Rugby Union career

Early career

Grahamslaw started playing his early rugby for Market Harborough RUFC, in Leicestershire,[3] before joining Leicester Tigers Elite Player Development Group in 2015 where he played as a backrow. He joined Tigers academy in 2017 and converted his current position as a prop and was selected for England under 18s.[4]

Professional career

Grahamslaw signed his first professional contract for Edinburgh in July 2020.[5] He made his debut for Edinburgh in Round 5 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Cardiff Blues.[6]

References

  1. "Sam Grahamslaw". Edinburghrugby.org. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  2. "Sam Grahamslaw". Edinburghrugby.org. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  3. "Sam with Scotland U20s in Rugby World Cup". Berwick Advertiser. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  4. "Young Gun: Sam Grahamslaw – Leicester prop". The Rugby Paper. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  5. "Age-grade trio pen pro deals". Edinburgh Rugby. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  6. "Edinburgh 18-0 Cardiff Blues: Hosts triumph at misty Murrayfield". BBC Sport. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 10 November 2020.


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