Tom Price (rugby union)

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Tom Price
Birth nameThomas Price
Date of birth (1993-01-22) 22 January 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Leamington Spa, England
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight117 kg (18 st 6 lb; 258 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Scarlets
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013
2015–2019
2015–2019
2018
2019–2021
2021–
Leicester Tigers
Scarlets
Llanelli
Llandovery
Exeter Chiefs
Scarlets
6
56
15
2
10
9
(0)
(0)
(5)
(10)
(10)
(0)
Correct as of 20 October 2022
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2013 England U20
Correct as of 23 October 2018

Thomas Price (born 22 January 1993) is an English rugby union player who plays for Scarlets as a second row. He was an England under-20 international playing a part in England's winning 2013 IRB Junior World Championship team. [1]

After playing junior rugby with Stratford-upon-Avon RFC, [2] Price began his professional career with Leicester Tigers before joining Scarlets in 2015. [3]

On 24 March 2019, Price returned to the Premiership Rugby with Exeter Chiefs from the 2019-20 season. [4] On 13 July 2021, Price rejoined Welsh region Scarlets in the United Rugby Championship from the 2021-22 season. [5]

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References

  1. "England finally clinch Under-20 World Cup after beating Wales". The Guardian . 23 June 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  2. "Ex Stratford player in England u20 squad". Stratford-upon-Avon RFC. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  3. "Scarlets snap up Welsh-qualified Leicester lock Tom Price". Wales Online. 31 March 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  4. "Tom Price: Exeter Chiefs sign Scarlets lock for 2019-20". BBC Sport. 24 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  5. "Tom Price: Scarlets re-sign Welsh qualified second row from Exeter Chiefs". BBC Sport. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.