Sam Bedlow
| Full name | Samuel Bedlow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 August 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bury, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb; 229 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Haslingden High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Myerscough College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Samuel Bedlow (born 8 August 1995 in Bury, England) is a rugby union player who most recently played for the Bristol Bears. His regular position is centre.[1][2]
Career
Youth
At youth level, Bedlow represented Sale Sharks at Under-18, Under-19 and A level and also played for National League 3 North side Rossendale.
Sale Sharks
Bedlow signed a professional contract with Sale Sharks prior to the 2013–2014 season,[3] where he mostly played for their academy side, the Sale Jets.
He didn't make any appearances for them during the 2013–2014 season, but he did join National League 2 North side Preston Grasshoppers where he made four appearances.[4]
During the 2014–15 season, Bedlow joined National League 1 side Fylde on a dual registration basis[5] and made nine appearances for the side, scoring a try on his debut for Fylde in a 29–29 draw against Darlington Mowden Park.[6] He made his first class debut for Sale Sharks on 1 February 2015 in their 2014–15 LV Cup match against Newcastle Falcons, starting in a 19–39 defeat.[7]
In July 2015, Bedlow had a spell with South African side the Template:Rut Eastern Province Kings, representing their Under-21 side in the 2015 Under-21 Provincial Championship.[8]
References
- ^ "Sale Sharks Squad : Sam Bedlow". Sale Sharks. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "It's Rugby Player statistics : Sam Bedlow". It's Rugby. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Rossendale player snapped up by Sale Sharks". Lancashire Telegraph. 11 June 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Sam Bedlow Player matches All competitions 2013/2014". StatBunker. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Fylde sign Premiership centre Bedlow". The Gazette. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Darlington MP VS Fylde Match overview National One 14/15". StatBunker. 25 October 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2015.
- ^ "Newcastle Falcons 39 Sale Sharks 19 : Match Centre". Premiership Rugby. 1 February 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ "SA Rugby Player Profile – Sam Bedlow". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 29 May 2016.