Will Spencer (rugby union)

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Will Spencer
Birth nameWill Spencer
Date of birth (1992-05-30) 30 May 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Oxford, England
Height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight124.75 kg (275.0 lb; 19 st 9.0 lb)
SchoolSwanmore College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Ospreys
Youth career
?? Petersfield RFC
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011–2016 Bath 22 (10)
2013–2014 → London Welsh (loan) 7 (0)
2016–2018 Worcester Warriors 33 (10)
2018–2020 Leicester Tigers 33 (5)
2020-2024 Bath ()
2024- Northampton Saints ()
Correct as of 6 September 2024

Will Spencer (born 30 May 1992 in Oxford, England) is an English professional rugby union player. He plays at lock. His current club is Ospreys and has previously played for Bath, Leicester Tigers, London Welsh and Worcester Warriors.

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Career

On 13 January 2016, Spencer makes the move to local rivals Worcester Warriors from the 2016–17 season. [1]

In May 2017 he was invited to a training camp with the senior England squad by Eddie Jones. [2]

On 26 January 2018, Spencer signs for Premiership rivals Leicester Tigers ahead of the 2018–19 season. [3]

He joined Bath ahead of the resumption of the 2019–20 season. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Worcester Warriors sign Bath lock Will Spencer". BBC Sport. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "England rugby: Willi Heinz and Jason Woodward selected for training camp". BBC. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Leicester Tigers to sign Will Spencer from Worcester Warriors". Sky Sports. 26 January 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "2020/21 SQUAD UPDATE". Bath Rugby. 5 June 2020.


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