Alex Newsome
Date of birth | [1] | 20 January 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb; 205 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | University of Sydney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alex Newsome is an Australian rugby union player who plays as an outside back for the Super Rugby team the New South Wales Waratahs. He previously played for the Template:Rut Force. He has also represented Australia in the under 20s team. His god-brother Sam Starr was his inspiration to play Rugby Union as Alex was a promising soccer and netball player before trying Rugby Union.