Nick David

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Nick David
Birth nameNicholas Carl David
Date of birth (1998-11-04) 4 November 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Redditch, England
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
School Warwick School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing / Fullback
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018–2021 Worcester Warriors 43 (45)
2019–2020 → Hartpury University 4 (0)
2021- Harlequins 46 (45)
Correct as of 19 January 2024
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013–2014 England U16s
2016–2017 England U18s
2017–2018 England U19s
Correct as of 13 November 2020

Nick David (born 4 November 1998) is an English rugby union player who competes for Harlequins in the Premiership Rugby.

David became a part of Worcester Warriors academy for the 2017–18 season. [1] David made his senior debut in the Premiership Rugby Cup match against Saracens at Allianz Park in November 2018. [2]

He again impressed against Saracens in the Premiership Rugby Cup semi-final at Sixways Stadium in February 2019 but his season was ended by a shoulder injury which he sustained scoring his first try in that match. [3] David returned to action in the 2019 Premiership Rugby Sevens Series at Northampton in September 2019, [4] and came off the bench in the Premiership Rugby Cup match against Exeter Chiefs at Sixways later in the year. [5] He celebrated his Premiership debut by scoring a try in the 22–21 defeat by Bath at Sixways in February 2020 and scored another try against Bristol Bears the following week, 13–10 in a losing effort. [6] [7]

On 17 June 2020, David signed his first professional contract to stay at Worcester at Sixways from the 2020–21 season. [8]

David is a NatWest Cup winner at Under 15 and 18 levels with Warwick School and has featured for England from Under 16 to 19 levels. [9] [10] [11]

On 19 April 2021, David would leave Worcester to sign for Premiership rivals Harlequins from the 2021-22 season. [12]

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References

  1. ↑ "What it takes to turn schoolboy prodigies into Premiership stars". Talking Rugby Union. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "MATCH REPORT: SARACENS 34-22 WORCESTER WARRIORS". Premiership Rugby. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  3. ↑ "Worcester 22-38 Saracens". Ultimate Rugby. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "FIXTURES ANNOUNCED FOR 2019 PREMIERSHIP RUGBY 7S". Premiership Rugby. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  5. ↑ "Worcester 19-34 Exeter". Ultimate Rugby. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  6. ↑ "ROUND 10 HIGHLIGHTS: WORCESTER WARRIORS V BATH". Premiership Rugby. 10 February 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  7. ↑ "Bristol Bears 13-10 Worcester". Ultimate Rugby. 23 February 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  8. ↑ "Nick David promoted to senior squad". Warriors. 17 June 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  9. ↑ "Warwick School crowned NatWest Schools Cup champions". Stratford Herald. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  10. ↑ "Worcester Warriors' Nick David called up for England under 18s' tour of South Africa but injured Ted Hill drops out". Malvern Gazette. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  11. ↑ "Worcester Warriors trio Ted Hill, Joseph Morris and Nick David named in England under 19s squad to tackle France". Worcester News. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  12. ↑ "Nick David: Harlequins sign Worcester Warriors back". BBC Sport. 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
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