George Trimmer (born 23 October 1996) is a former English professional rugby union player who played for Nottingham Rugby.[1] Trimmer made his debut for Nottingham against Newcastle Falcons in 2016[2] before suffering a severe injury which meant that he could no longer run, and instead entered the Team GB Rowing Scheme.
Date of birth | 23 October 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Worcester, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
School | Old Swinford Hospital | ||||||||||||||||||||
University | Nottingham Trent University | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Trimmer was educated at Old Swinford Hospital where he completed his A-levels.[3] Whilst at school, he was a member of the Worcester Warriors Academy where he played from 13 to the age of 18.[4]
Trimmer currently attends Nottingham Trent University where he combines both rowing and his degree in real estate as a scholar.[5] [6]
References
edit- ^ "Championship Summer Signings". England Rugby. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
- ^ "Greens fall to Falcons Friendly Loss". Retrieved 20 November 2016.
- ^ "George Trimmer meets up with former Osh captain". Old Swinford Hospital. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ "Worcester Warriors Academy Team News". Worcester Warriors. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
- ^ "Success for seven as Nottingham Rugby sign NTU Sport Scholars". Nottingham Trent University. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ^ "Players and Staff". Nottingham Rugby. Retrieved 12 November 2016.