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Birth name | Max Alexander Ojomoh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 14 September 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bath, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | King Edward's School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Bath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Steve Ojomoh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Max Alexander Osaze Ojomoh (born 14 September 2000) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Premiership club Bath Rugby. [1]
Max Ojomoh was born in Bath, Somerset on 14 September 2000.[ citation needed ] He is the son of former Bath Rugby and England player, Steve Ojomoh.
Ojomoh was educated at King Edward's School, Bath. [2]
Ojomoh began his rugby career aged six at Bath Rugby before joining Chippenham RFC aged nine. [3] He joined the Bath Rugby academy aged fourteen and in September 2019 made his club debut against Exeter Chiefs in the Premiership Rugby Cup. [4] In March 2021 he made his first league appearance off the bench against London Irish [5] [6] and his maiden European outing followed a week later against Zebre Parma in the EPCR Challenge Cup. [6] [7] He graduated from Bath Rugby's Academy to the senior squad in February 2022. [1]
In March 2025 Ojomoh came off the bench as Bath beat Exeter in the 2024–25 Premiership Rugby Cup final to win their first domestic trophy since 1996. [8] Later that season he scored a try in the 2024–25 EPCR Challenge Cup final as Bath defeated Lyon at the Millennium Stadium to win their first European trophy for seventeen years. [9]
In June 2025, Ojomoh scored a try in the 2024–25 Premiership Rugby final finishing an intercept by Finn Russell, as Bath defeated Leicester Tigers 23–21 to win the league title. [10] Steve Ojomoh, his father, had been part of the last side to win the Premiership title with Bath 29 years earlier. [10]
In 2019 Ojomoh scored a try on his debut for the England under-18 team against France at Cheshunt RFC. [2] [11] The following year saw him gain four caps for the England under-20 team during the 2020 Six Nations Under 20s Championship. [3] [12]
In June 2021 Ojomoh received his first call-up to the senior England squad by coach Eddie Jones for a training camp. [13] In February 2024 he scored a try for England A against Portugal. [14] [15]
Ojomoh was included in the squad for the 2025 England rugby union tour of Argentina and the United States. [16] On 19 July 2025 he made his Test debut starting their last fixture of the trip as they defeated USA. [17] [18]