Elliot Bale

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Elliot Bale
Full nameElliot Bale
Date of birth (1991-12-02) 2 December 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Rugby, England
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight87 kg (13 st 10 lb)
School Lawrence Sheriff School, England
University University of Bedfordshire
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Current team Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015–2016 Plymouth Albion R.F.C. ()
2016–present Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club ()

Elliot Bale (born 2 December 1991) is a British rugby union player, currently playing with English National League 1 side Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club. His position is fly-half.

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Background

Bale attended Lawrence Sheriff School and University of Bedfordshire.

Rugby career

Leicester Tigers

Bale signed for Leicester Tigers Academy aged 16 and was part of the squad to remain unbeaten in 2010, successfully defeating England U20s in the final match.

Plymouth Albion

Bale moved to Plymouth Albion R.F.C. in National League 1 for the 2015–2016 season, having been a product of Leicester Tigers Academy. [1]

Birmingham Moseley

Bale signed for Birmingham Moseley Rugby Club in National League 1 for the 2016–2017 season. [2]

It was announced September 5, 2019 Bale had signed for Rugby club Châteaurenard in Provence, France. [3]

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References

  1. "Plymouth Albion pursue former Leicester Tigers prospect | Plymouth Herald". www.plymouthherald.co.uk. Archived from the original on 1 August 2015.
  2. "Rugby lad seeks to further rugby ambition at Moseley". 23 August 2016.
  3. "#Rugby – Fed1 / N.Bouali (Châteaurenard) : "Nous, ici, on ne lâche rien "". 5 September 2019.