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]
Birth name | Richard Lane | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 21 July 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bedford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 87 kg (192 lb; 13 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
School | Millfield School | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||
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On 2 July 2015, Lane signed his first professional contract with Jersey Reds in the RFU Championship.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Rich Lane joins Bears on permanent deal".
- ^ Hutchinson, Paul (3 May 2019). "Richard Lane named as Bedford Blues' Players' Player of the Year". Bedford Independent. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ "Cornish Pirates sign Bath duo Richard Lane and Will Horner". BBC Sport. 15 October 2014.
- ^ "Jersey sign ex-Bath winger Richard Lane". The Rugby Paper. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2015.
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