Tom Holmes (rugby union)
Date of birth | 5 January 1990 | ||
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Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Weight | 98 kg (15 st 6 lb) [1] | ||
School | Sandbach School | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Lock | ||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2007–2014 2014–2016 2016- |
Sale Sharks Rotherham Titans Nottingham |
19 | (0) |
correct as of 3 June 2013. | |||
National team(s) | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
England U18 |
Tom Holmes (born 5 January 1990) is an English rugby union player for Nottingham RFC[2] in the RFU Championship. He signed from the Rotherham Titans in 2016. He previously played for Sale Sharks. He plays as a lock.
Born in Manchester, Holmes was scouted by Sale Sharks at 16. He played for England each year until Under 20 level when a severe ankle injury left him out of action for six months. Holmes was dropped from Sale and played for Sedgley Park before re-signing for Sale in 2013.[3]
On 1 May 2014, Holmes signed a permanent deal with Rotherham Titans who compete in the RFU Championship.[4]
References
- ↑ "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Sale Sharks - Tom Holmes profile". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 25 March 2012.
- ↑ "Nottingham Rugby sign 'proven leader' Tom Holmes". 2016-05-26. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
- ↑ "Tom Holmes resigned with Sale Sharks". BBC Sport. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ↑ "Rotherham Titans sign Sale Sharks lock Tom Holmes". Rotherham Rugby. 1 May 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
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