Stan South
Stan South (born 24 July 1996) is an English professional rugby union player who plays lock or flanker for Brive
| Birth name | Stan South | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 24 July 1996[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Southampton, England[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 118 kg (18 st 8 lb; 260 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Whitgift School[1] John McGlashan College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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South began his career at Harlequins and made his professional debut against Gloucester in the Anglo-Welsh Cup in 2015.[2] He joined Exeter Chiefs on a one-year deal in 2019, despite having initially signed for Coventry.[3] He joined Edinburgh on loan in February 2020 as cover during the Six Nations.[4]
On 6 November 2020, South travels to France to join Top 14 side Brive for the 2020-21 season.[5]
South was a member of the England under-20 team that won the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, starting the final in the second row.[6]
References
- "Stan South". Exeter Chiefs. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- "Stan South Seals Exeter Chiefs move". Premiership Rugby. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
- "Exeter Chiefs sign Stan South from Harlequins". 107.3 Radio Exe. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
- "Edinburgh bring in Stan South to bolster back-row". The Herald. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
- "W24News – FR – Rugby – Top 14 – Brive – The English second-row Stan South international joker in Brive". World 24 News. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
- "Harlequins lock Stan South joins Coventry Rugby ahead of 2019/20 IPA Greene King Championship season". Coventry Telegraph. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
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