Birth name | Tom English | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 8 March 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Waverley College, Sydney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Sydney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tom English (born 8 March 1993) is an Australian rugby player, currently playing with the Melbourne Rebels in the Super Rugby. English plays as a centre, however, he can play on the wing.
English is a former Australia Sevens representative. [1] In 2011, he was named at inside centre for Sydney University in the final of the Shute Shield. The side was to be captained by Rebels flanker Tim Davidson. [2]
In late 2012 English joined the Melbourne Rebels Extended Playing Squad. [3] He stayed with the Rebels into 2013 [4] and was named on the bench to play the Western Force in Round 1 [5] and ACT Brumbies for Round 2 [6] but didn't play. [7] He made his Super Rugby debut when he replaced inside center Rory Sidey against the Reds in Round 4. [8] Seven weeks later he started on the right wing [3] [9] and played 58 minutes before being replaced by Lachlan Mitchell. [10]
In 2014, English faced competition for a place in the Rebels centers from Mitch Inman and New Zealand import Tamati Ellison. [11]
In May 2014 English was invited to train with the Wallaby squad preparing for series against France.
Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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2013 | Rebels | 9 | 8 | 1 | 625 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1,239 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
2015 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 934 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
2016 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 762 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
2017 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1,050 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
2018 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 1,139 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
2019 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 856 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
2020 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2020 AU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 97 | 89 | 8 | 6840 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 1 | 0 |
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