Tom Curry (rugby union)
| Full name | Thomas Michael Curry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 June 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Hounslow, England | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb)[1] | ||
| School | Bishop Heber High School Oundle School | ||
| Notable relative(s) | Ben Curry (rugby union) | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Current status | |||
| Position(s) | Flanker | ||
| Current team | Sale Sharks | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Flanker | ||
| Professional / senior clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2016- 2016- |
Sale Sharks → Sale FC (loan) |
5 5 |
(5) (5) |
| correct as of 13 November 2016. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2016 2017- |
England U18 England U20 |
8 | (5) |
| correct as of 13 November 2016. | |||
Tom Curry (born 15 June 1998 in Hounslow, England) is an English rugby union player, currently playing with the Sale Sharks. He plays as a flanker.
Club career
Curry made his professional debut against Scarlets on the 15th October 2016 in the European Champions Cup, becoming the fourth-youngest English player and youngest Sale Sharks player to have played in the competition.[2] He scored on his Aviva Premiership debut on the 30th October 2016, becoming the third-youngest scorer in the competition.[3]
International career
Curry was named in the England U20 squad for the 2016/17 season on the 14th October 2016, having previously represented England U18.[4]
Personal life
Curry is the twin brother of Sale Sharks flanker Ben Curry, nephew of former England hooker John Olver and cousin of Northampton Saints fly-half Sam Olver.[5]
References
- ↑ "Squad Player - Premiership Rugby - Tom Curry". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ↑ "Curry becomes youngest Sharks player to play in elite European competition". web page. Sale Sharks. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
- ↑ "Sale Sharks' Tom Curry speeds into the record books". web page. Sale Sharks. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ↑ "England U20 2016/17 elite player squad announced". web page. England Rugby. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ↑ "Meet the Curry brothers:England's terrific twins". web page. England Rugby. Retrieved 16 November 2016.