Sam Costelow

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Sam Costelow
Date of birth (2001-01-10) 10 January 2001 (age 20)
Place of birthLlantrisant, Wales
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight82 kg (12.9 st; 181 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly Half
Current team Scarlets
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–2020 Leicester Tigers 3 (0)
2019–2020 Ampthill 4 (41)
2020- Scarlets 10 (36)
Correct as of 25 April 2021
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019- Wales U20 13 (43)

Sam Costelow (born 10 January 2001)[1] is a Welsh professional rugby union player for Scarlets in the URC.[2] He usually plays Fly Half.[3]

Club career[]

Born in Pencoed,[4] Costelow spent time with the Ospreys youth teams before moving on to Leicester Tigers in 2018.[5] Having twice won the Academies League,[6] Costelow earned a place with the Tigers development squad and went on to make loan move to Championship side Ampthill.

In March 2020, Costelow signed with Scarlets.[7]

International[]

A Wales youth international at under-16 and under-18 level, Costelow stood out during the 2020 Six Nations Under 20s Championship putting in a Man of the Match performance against England.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sam Costelow". Welsh Rugby Union. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Sam Costelow". It's Rugby. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  3. ^ Jones, Paul (25 September 2019). "Leicester Tigers' prospect Sam Costelow has put himself back in the picture after broken jaw". Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Sam Costelow".
  5. ^ "Sam Costelow, the young Wales rugby player everyone's talking about". 7 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Sam Costelow (Fly-half)".
  7. ^ "Dazzling Wales prospect Sam Costelow signs for Scarlets".
  8. ^ "Wales U20s beat England by a single point with last-gasp drop goal". 7 March 2020.

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