Will Stuart
William James Stuart (born 12 July 1996)[1] is an English rugby union prop for Bath in Premiership Rugby.
Birth name | William James Stuart | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 12 July 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Westminster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 20 st 13 lb (293 lb; 133 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life and education
Stuart started playing rugby at Andover RFC in Hampshire before moving on to Salisbury RFC in Wiltshire. He was schooled at Radley College in Oxfordshire.[2]
Rugby union
Stuart joined the Wasps academy after school.[3] He spent time on loan in National League 1 and the RFU Championship with Blackheath, Moseley and Nottingham.[4] Stuart made his Wasps debut on 4 November 2016 against Sale Sharks.[5]
On 18 January 2018 his signing for the 2019–20 season was announced by Bath.[6]
Stuart represented England at U-20 level.[7] He received his first call up to the senior England squad on 20 January 2020 for the 2020 Six Nations Championship.[8]
References
- "Will Stuart ESPN profile". Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- "Young Gun: Will Stuart – Wasps and England U20s tighthead". 18 December 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/sport/how-coventry-hiding-forged-englands-new-front-row-star-c2mvzq2nf
- "Wasps' 133kg prop Will Stuart making Premiership waves after school of hard knocks". 26 September 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- "Will Stuart Wasps stats".
- "Bath Rugby sign Will Stuart from Wasps - and this is why he chose his new club". 18 January 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2019.
- https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/sport/how-coventry-hiding-forged-englands-new-front-row-star-c2mvzq2nf
- "Six Nations 2020: England call up eight uncapped players". BBC Sport. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
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