Dave Ewers

Dave Ewers
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-11-03) 3 November 1990
Place of birth Harare, Zimbabwe
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 128 kg (20 st 2 lb) [1]
School Ivybridge Community College
Club information
Position Number 8
Current club Exeter Chiefs
Senior clubs*
YearsClubApps (points)
2010-
2011-2012
Exeter Chiefs
Cornish Pirates
66 (30)
14 (0)
* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only.

Dave Ewers (born 3 November 1990) is a rugby union player in the Aviva Premiership for the Exeter Chiefs. He previously played for the Cornish Pirates in the Championship on a dual registration.[2] He is capable of playing both Flanker and Number 8.

Ewers attended the AASE programme run by Ivybridge Community College in 2009 and 2010. Ewers was a member of the Ivybridge squad 1st XV which contended the AASE final of 2009 & 2010 and won the North of England 7s Tournament the same year. Ewers was signed up by the Chiefs in 2010[3] and made his first start for Exeter in the British and Irish Cup against west country rivals Cornish Pirates.[4]

Before becoming a senior member of the Chiefs squad, Ewers was dual-registered and frequently played for Cornish Pirates.

International career

Ewers was selected for the England squad to face the Barbarians in the summer of 2014.[5] In February 2016 he was called up to England's 2016 Six Nations squad.[6]

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Exeter Chiefs". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 27 August 2011.
  2. "Exeter youngsters head for Cornwall". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  3. "Success Stories and Player Profiles". RFU.com. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
  4. "Ewers hopes to make his first start for Exe in cup". Thisisexeter.co.uk. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
  5. "Mike Brown: Harlequins full-back one of 21 added by England". BBC Sport. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  6. "Six Nations 2016: Manu Tuilagi in England squad for Wales game". BBC Sport. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.

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