Tom Lawday
Birth name | Tom Lawday | ||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 11 November 1993 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Dorchester | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 109 kg (240 lb; 17 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||
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Tom Lawday (born 11 November 1993) is a professional rugby union player for Harlequins. He plays as a back row forward, but predominantly at Number 8.
A former BUCS player of the season, in November 2016, Lawday played his first of 22 senior games for Exeter Chiefs in the Anglo-Welsh Cup against Harlequins at the Stoop and a week later he then scored his first try for the Chiefs against Cardiff Blues at Sandy Park.[1][2]
In August 2017 he joined the Cornish Pirates on loan.[3]
He was a replacement in the Premiership final against Exeter on 26 June 2021 as Harlequins won the game 40-38 in the highest scoring Premiership final ever.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Exeter Chiefs Player List". www.exeterchiefs.co.uk.
- ^ "Tom Lawday on the benefits of BUCS Super Rugby and why it helped him on his way to Exeter Chiefs".
- ^ "Cornish Pirates sign seven Exeter Chiefs players on loan". 21 August 2017 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Premiership final: Exeter Chiefs 38-40 Harlequins - Louis Lynagh's late double clinches title". BBC. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Exeter Chiefs players
- Harlequin F.C. players
- English rugby union biography stubs