Tom James (rugby union, born 1993)
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Tom James (born 12 October 1993) is an English professional rugby union player currently playing for Northampton Saints in Premiership Rugby. His position is scrum-half.[1]
| Date of birth | 12 October 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Yeovil, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Sherborne School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Loughborough University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editJames was educated at Sherborne School before going on to study at Loughborough University. Whilst there he played for Loughborough Students RUFC.
After completing his studies James signed for Bedford Blues in the RFU Championship for the 2016/17 season.
He then made the switch to fellow RFU Championship side Doncaster Knights.[2]
On 21 April 2020 it was announced that James would join Northampton Saints in the Premiership from the 2020/21 season.[3][4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Tom James (Scrum-half)". Northampton Saints. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ "SIGNING | Scrum half James signs from Blues". Doncaster Knights. 2017-05-04. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ "Saints sign Doncaster scrum-half James". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ "Saints sign scrum-half Tom James". Northampton Saints. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ^ "Tom James to join Northampton Saints for 2020/21". Doncaster Knights. 2020-04-21. Retrieved 2020-11-26.