George Kloska

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George Kloska
Full nameGeorge Kloska
Date of birth (1999-11-16) 16 November 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Bristol, England
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight117 kg (258 lb; 18 st 6 lb)
School SGS Filton
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker, Tight-head Prop
Current team Bristol Bears
Youth career
2012-2018 Bristol Bears
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018- Bristol Bears 43 (25)
2018-2019 → Old Redcliffians (loan) 19 (0)
2019-2022 → Dings Crusaders RFC (loan) 12 (15)
2022 → Bedford Blues (loan) 1 (0)
2022 → Hartpury College (loan) 4 (0)
Correct as of 8 January 2024

George Kloska (born 16 November 1999) is an English rugby union player who plays for Bristol Bears in the Premiership. [1] [2] [3]

Club career

He joined the Bristol Academy at 13, he made his club debut against Leinster 'A' in the 2017/18 British and Irish Cup. He joined the Senior Academy in 2019 making his debut for the senior side coming off the bench against Newcastle Falcons in the 2018/19 Premiership. [4]

His first League start came against Newcastle Falcons again, where he scored a try and was named Man of the Match. [5] He has spent time on loan at Old Redcliffians, Dings Crusaders, Bedford Blues, Hartpury College. [6] In 2022 he extended his contract with Bristol. [7] [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "George KLOSKA profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  2. ↑ "George KLOSKA - Player statistics - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  3. ↑ "George Kloska Bristol Bears Rugby". Bristol Bears Rugby. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  4. ↑ "George Kloska". www.ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  5. ↑ "Premiership Rugby | On his first start, George Kloska was Man of the Match, listen to what he's said." premiershiprugby.com. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  6. ↑ "All time stats George Kloska". Statbunker. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  7. ↑ "Homegrown duo agree contract extensions". Bristol Bears Rugby. 2022-12-23. Retrieved 2024-01-08.
  8. ↑ Wood, Matthew. "Jack Bates and George Kloska sign contract extensions with Bristol Bears". Talking Rugby Union. Retrieved 2024-01-08.


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