Date of birth | [1] | 13 June 1999||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Buckingham, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Swansea University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Max Nagy (born 13 June 1999) is an English rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side Ospreys as a wing or fullback. [2]
Nagy was born in Buckingham, and played youth rugby for Buckingham RFC. [3] He was part of the Northampton Saints academy, playing as an outside half. After being released, he returned to Buckingham RFC, before a playing stint in New Zealand. Nagy later attended Swansea University, and played for the university team as a fullback and wing.
While at Swansea University, he signed for Swansea RFC and was part of the Ospreys Development side. [4]
Nagy was named in the squad for Round 3 of the Pro14 Rainbow Cup competition in the match against Dragons. He made his debut in the same match as a replacement, scoring a try. [5] [6] [7]
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