Freddie Lockwood

Freddie Lockwood

Date of birth	(2000-12-31) 31 December 2000 (age 24) [1]
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	116 kg (256 lb; 18 st 4 lb) [2]
Rugby union career
Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2020– Newcastle Falcons () 2022–2023 → Jersey Reds (loan) ()

Freddie Lockwood (born 31 December 2000) is an English professional rugby union footballer who plays as a back row forward for Premiership Rugby club Newcastle Falcons.

Early life

He attended Barnard Castle School and played junior club rugby at Malton & Norton. ^{[3] [4]}

Career

He played as a youngster on dual-registration for Blaydon and Darlington Mowden Park, and made his first-team debut for Newcastle Falcons during the 2020-21 season in the EPCR Challenge Cup win at French club Castres. ^[5]

He made six appearances in the Rugby Premiership for Newcastle Falcons during the 2021-22 season, after making his debut against Harlequins. He joined RFU Championship side Jersey Reds for the 2022-23 season. ^[6]

In January 2024, he signed a new two-year contract with Newcastle Falcons having made 39 appearances for the club. ^[7]

References

1. "Freddie Lockwood". All.Rugby. Retrieved 27 Feb 2025.
2. "Freddie Lockwood". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 27 Feb 2025.
3. "Pupils from Barnard Castle School picked to to[sic] play at rugby tournament". The Northern Echo. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 27 Feb 2025.
4. "Schoolboy sub stars as Malton & Norton bounce back against Consett". York Press. 19 February 2019. Retrieved 27 Feb 2025.
5. "FREDDIE LOCKWOOD EXTENDS HIS STAY AT NEWCASTLE FALCONS". Premiership Rugby. Retrieved 27 Feb 2025.
6. "Freddie Lockwood: Newcastle Falcons forward joins Jersey Reds on loan". BBC Sport. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 27 Feb 2025.
7. "Freddie Lockwood: Newcastle Falcons back-rower signs new two-year deal". BBC Sport. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 27 Feb 2025.