Sam Lewis (rugby union, born 1998)
Sam Lewis (born 27 April 1998)[1] is an English professional rugby union player for Leicester Tigers in Premiership Rugby. His usual positions are either lock or flanker.[2]
Birth name | Sam Lewis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 April 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Stafford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 17 st 9 lb (247 lb; 112 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Denstone College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lewis made his debut for Leicester Tigers on 4 November 2017 in the 2017-18 Anglo-Welsh Cup at Welford Road against Gloucester in a 26-24 win. Lewis signed a new contract with Leicester on 24 January 2018.[3] He was named in the England under 20s squad for the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[4] He was sent off against Italy in the group stages.[5]
References
- "Sam Lewis ESPN profile". ESPN. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- "Leicester Tigers profile". Leicester Tigers. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- "New contract". Leicester Mercury. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- "England U20s squad for World Rugby U20 Championship". RFU. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- "England under-20s second row Sam Lewis faces hearing after red card in France". Leicester Mercury. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
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