Adam Thompstone
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| Full name | Adam Thompstone | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 September 1987 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [1] | ||
| Weight | 101 kg (15 st 13 lb) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Wing | ||
| Youth clubs | |||
| London Irish | |||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2008–2012 2012– |
London Irish Leicester Tigers |
52 96 |
(85) (105) |
Adam Thompstone (born 4 September 1987) is a rugby union player who plays at Wing for Leicester Tigers in the English Aviva Premiership.
Club career
Thompstone was signed by the London Irish Academy. His debut first-team start was against Worcester Warriors in the EDF Energy Cup in 2008.[1] A serious ankle injury in October 2009 kept him out of the side until January 2011.[2]
Thompstone signed with Leicester Tigers for the 2012–13 season.[3]
Thompstone ended his first season with the Tigers as their top try scorer with 9 in all competitions, including a hat trick on his Premiership debut for the club. He made 22 appearances the following season, scoring 4 tries.
Thompstone made 22 appearances in the 2014/15 season, scoring 5 tries for the club. He started the 2015/16 season making 10 consecutive starts.
References
- 1 2 "London Irish profile". London Irish. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- ↑ "Winger Adam Thompstone looking to make up for lost time". bbc.co.uk. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- ↑ "Leicester Tigers set to sign London Irish pair". thisisleicestershire.co.uk. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 25 June 2012.