Richard Barrington (rugby union)

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Richard Barrington
Birth nameRichard Barrington
Date of birth (1990-09-24) 24 September 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Gloucester, England
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight123 kg (19 st 5 lb)
University Hartpury College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loosehead Prop
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011–2012 Hartpury College 22 (50)
Correct as of 1 September 2018
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2012–2013 Jersey 22 (10)
2013–2022 Saracens 232 (75)
2013 → Bedford Blues 1 (0)
2022–2024 Agen 35 (5)
Correct as of 23 May 2022
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
2011 Curaçao 7s 4

Richard Barrington (born 24 September 1990) is an English professional rugby union player. He plays at prop for Saracens. [1] It was announced on 23 May 2022 that he would leave for French Pro D2 club, Agen at the end of the 2021/22 season. [2]

During his time at Saracens he won four Premiership titles in 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019, with Barrington featuring in all four finals. [3] [4] [5] [6] He also helped Saracens win the European Champions Cup in 2016, 2017 and 2019, though missed the 2017 final through injury. [7] [8] [9] He will remain at Saracens until at least 2022. [10]

References

  1. ↑ "Richard Barrington Stats". It's Rugby.
  2. ↑ "Richard Barrington to leave Saracens for Agen".
  3. ↑ "Premiership final: Bath 16-28 Saracens". BBC. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "Premiership final: Saracens 28-20 Exeter Chiefs". BBC. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  5. ↑ "Premiership final: Exeter Chiefs 10-27 Saracens". BBC. 26 May 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  6. ↑ "Premiership final: Exeter Chiefs 34-37 Saracens". BBC. 1 June 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  7. ↑ "Saracens beat Racing 92 to win first European Champions Cup". BBC. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  8. ↑ "Maitland and Barrington out of Champions Cup final". epcrugby.com. 9 May 2017. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  9. ↑ "Leinster 10-20 Saracens: English side win third Champions Cup in Newcastle". BBC. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  10. ↑ Hancock, Lewis (20 February 2021). "Barrington pens new contract". Saracens. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
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