Tom Burrow

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Tom Burrow
Date of birth (2005-07-27) 27 July 2005 (age 19) [1]
Height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) [2]
Weight109 kg (240 lb)
School Heckmondwike Grammar School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Second row
Current team Sale Sharks
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2023-2024 Fylde RFC ()
2024- Sale Sharks ()
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022-2023 England U18

Tom Burrow (born 27 July 2005) is an English professional rugby union footballer who plays as a lock forward for Rugby Premiership side Sale Sharks.

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Early and personal life

From Yorkshire, he started playing rugby at the age of four years-old, encouraged by his father Mark who played rugby union for Saracens. He played for Morley Juniors up to under-18 level. He attended Heckmondwike Grammar School. [3] [4]

Club career

He signed a professional contract with Sale Sharks in May 2023. [5] He played for Fylde RFC on a dual registration during the 2023-24 season. [6] He featured for Sale Sharks in the Rugby Premiership and Premiership Rugby Cup during the 2024-25 season. [7] [8]

International career

He played for England U18 in 2022 and 2023. [3] He later captained the England U19 side and in May 2024 was called-up to the England U20 squad. [9] In November 2024, he was called-up to the England A national rugby union team. [10]

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References

  1. ↑ "Tom Burrow". TNT Sports. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  2. ↑ "Tom Burrow". All.Rugby. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  3. 1 2 Elam, Dennis (18 Mar 2023). "Tom Burrow selected to play for England U18s again". Pitchero. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  4. ↑ Jaycock, Ben (10 March 2024). "Young Guns - Tom Burrow". The Rugby Paper. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  5. ↑ "PREMIERSHIPSale Sharks academy drive continues ahead of 23/24 season". Huge Rugby. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  6. ↑ Moore, Andy (24 November 2023). "Fylde RFC look to back up last weekend's win". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  7. ↑ Elliott, Charlie (9 November 2024). "Sale Sharks 40 – 7 Caldy: Trialist Obi Ene hits Caldy for four in Prem Cup to boost contract hopes". Ruck.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  8. ↑ Towell, Elayna (5 October 2024). "Sale Sharks 31-27 Gloucester – Sale overcome injury woes for home win". Ruck.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  9. ↑ Raisey, Josh (23 May 2024). "England U20 name 12 uncapped players in squad to face Coventry". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  10. ↑ Thomas, Martyn (12 November 2024). "Will Muir among players added to England A squad but club-mate ruled out". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
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