George Trimmer

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George Trimmer
Date of birth (1996-10-23) 23 October 1996 (age 25)
Place of birthWorcester, England
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
School Old Swinford Hospital
University Nottingham Trent University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half, Centre
Current team Nottingham Rugby
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2009–2015
2015–2017
Worcester Warriors
Nottingham Rugby
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George Trimmer (born 23 October 1996) is a former English professional rugby union player who played for Nottingham Rugby. [1] Trimmer made his debut for Nottingham against Newcastle Falcons in 2016 [2] before suffering a severe injury which meant that he could no longer run, and instead entered the Team GB Rowing Scheme.

Trimmer was educated at Old Swinford Hospital where he completed his A-levels. [3] Whilst at school, he was a member of the Worcester Warriors Academy where he played from 13 to the age of 18. [4]

Trimmer currently attends Nottingham Trent University where he combines both rowing and his degree in real estate as a scholar. [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Championship Summer Signings". England Rugby. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  2. "Greens fall to Falcons Friendly Loss" . Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  3. "George Trimmer meets up with former Osh captain". Old Swinford Hospital. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  4. "Worcester Warriors Academy Team News". Worcester Warriors. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  5. "Success for seven as Nottingham Rugby sign NTU Sport Scholars". Nottingham Trent University. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  6. "Players and Staff". Nottingham Rugby. Retrieved 12 November 2016.