Dan Frost (rugby union)

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Dan Frost
Date of birth (1997-04-24) 24 April 1997 (age 27) [1]
Place of birth Taunton
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb) [2]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Exeter Chiefs
Youth career
Bath Rugby
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017-2018 Taunton Titans ()
2018-2021 Cornish Pirates ()
2021-22 Wasps ()
2022- Exeter Chiefs ()
Correct as of 24 December 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
England U18

Dan Frost (born 24 April 1997) is an English rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Exeter Chiefs.

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Career

Born in Taunton, [3] played for the Taunton Titans and was in the academy at Bath Rugby. [4] He joined Cornish Pirates in 2018. Frost signed for Wasps RFC in May 2021. [5] He made 25 appearances for Wasps and joined Exeter Chiefs in October 2022, following the dissolution of Wasps for financial reasons. [6] After initially joining on a short-term contract, [7] in June 2023 he signed a new two-year contract with Exeter. [8] [9]

In December 2024, he scored two twice for Chiefs as they went to lose 39-21 away to the Sharks in their opening fixture of their 2024-25 Champions Cup campaign. [10]

International career

He is a former England U18 international. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Dan Frost". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  2. ↑ "Dan Frost" . Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  3. ↑ "EXETER CHIEFS SIGN HOOKER DAN FROST". Premiershio Rugby. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  4. ↑ Martin, Paul (10 May 2018). "Dan Frost: Taunton Titans forward signs for Cornish Pirates". Somerset County Gazette. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  5. ↑ Bridge, Bobby (17 May 2021). "Wasps sign former Bath Rugby hooker Dan Frost from Cornish Pirates". Coventry Telegraph. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  6. ↑ "Dan Frost: Exeter sign former Wasps hooker". BBC Sport. 27 October 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  7. ↑ Heagney, Liam. "Wasps' Dan Frost has found himself a new Premiership club". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  8. ↑ Evely, John (20 June 2023). "'A great addition' - Exeter Chiefs confirm new two-year deal for exciting hooker". Devon Live. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  9. ↑ "Dan Frost: Exeter hooker signs new two-year contract". BBC Sport. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  10. ↑ Cartwright, Phil. "Exeter beaten by Sharks in Champions Cup opener". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 December 2024.
  11. ↑ "Exeter Chiefs hooker Dan Frost pens new deal". Talking Rugby Union. 20 June 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.


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