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| Birth name | Lewis Bean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | February 12, 1992 [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Beverley, England [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 127 kg (20 st 0 lb; 280 lb) [1] [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lewis Bean (born 12 February 1992) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a Lock for Montauban. He previously played for Glasgow Warriors. [1] [2] He currently serves in the British Army.
Bean played for the Army Rugby Union. He turned out for the Army against the Navy in the 100th anniversary match at Twickenham. [3]
Bean played for Birmingham Moseley from 2017 to 2019. [4]
At the start of the 2019-20 season, he was training with Worcester Warriors. He played for the Warriors in the Premiership Rugby Cup and Premiership Shield. [4]
However Bean was instead signed for the Northampton Saints for their 2019/20 season. [5] [6]
Bean was loaned to Glasgow Warriors in November 2020. He was named on the bench for the Warriors match away to Ulster. [7] He became Glasgow Warrior No. 317. On 10 February 2021 it was announced that the deal would be made permanent for the coming season. [8]
Bean returned to Northampton Saints for the rest of the season; but he was then loaned out to Bedford Blues. The Bedford side has a partnership deal with the Saints and this saw 12 Saints players, including Bean, move to the Blues for the close of the 2020–21 RFU Championship season. [9]
Back with Glasgow Warriors, Bean stayed with the club until the summer of 2023. He made 40 appearances in total for the club, scoring 4 tries.
He has now signed for French side Montauban for the 2023-24 season.
Bean is a Corporal in the British Army based with The Rifles and has completed two tours of Afghanistan. [5]
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