Henry Robert Spring (born 14 March 2001) is a Fijian international rugby union player
| Full name | Henry Robert Spring | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 14 March 2001 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Suva, Fiji | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 231 lb (105 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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Born in Suva, Spring is the fourth oldest of seven siblings and attended Queen Victoria School, which he captained to an under-15s Deans Cup title in 2015, before taking up a scholarship to France as a 16-year old.[1]
Spring played with Stade Français from 2019 to 2023.[2] He was called into the Fijian squad touring Europe in 2021, as a development opportunity, and made his international debut against Spain in Madrid, coming on off the bench to replace hooker Sam Matavesi for the final 15 minutes of the match.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Salalo, Sereana (11 November 2011). "Spring first from Rabi as Flying Fijian". Fiji Sun.
- ^ "Rugby. Fédérale 1 : entre Saint-Médard et Floirac, gros combat d'avants en vue pour entamer la phase retour". Sud Ouest (in French). 14 December 2023.
- ^ Prasad, Vashneel (2 November 2021). "Flying Fijians Injury Updates". Fiji Rugby Union.
External links
edit- Henry Spring at ESPNscrum