Richard Lane (rugby union)

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Richard Lane
Birth nameRichard Lane
Date of birth (1993-07-21) 21 July 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Bedford, England
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb; 13 st 10 lb)
School Millfield School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Fullback
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011-2015
2014
2015–2017
2017-2022
2022–
Bath
Cornish Pirates (D/R)
Jersey Reds
Bedford Blues
Bristol Bears
12
2
0
(25)
(10)
(0)
Correct as of 7 February 2015

Richard Lane (born 21 July 1993) is an English professional rugby union player. He plays at wing and fullback for Bristol Bears in Premiership Rugby. [1] In 2019 he was named as the Bedford Blues' "Players' Player" of the year. [2] He has dual-registration with Cornish Pirates. [3]

On 2 July 2015, Lane signed his first professional contract with Jersey Reds in the RFU Championship. [4]

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References

  1. "Rich Lane joins Bears on permanent deal".
  2. Hutchinson, Paul (3 May 2019). "Richard Lane named as Bedford Blues' Players' Player of the Year". Bedford Independent. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  3. "Cornish Pirates sign Bath duo Richard Lane and Will Horner". BBC Sport. 15 October 2014.
  4. "Jersey sign ex-Bath winger Richard Lane". The Rugby Paper. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.