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Darcy Swain

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Darcy Swain
Date of birth (1997-07-05) 5 July 1997 (age 26)
Place of birthBabinda, Queensland, Australia
Height200 cm (6 ft 7 in)
Weight113 kg (17 st 11 lb; 249 lb)
SchoolBrisbane Boys College, Brisbane
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016– Canberra Vikings 9 (0)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018– Template:Rut Brumbies 13 (0)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 Australia U20[1]

Darcy Swain (born 5 July 1997) is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Template:Rut Brumbies in the Super Rugby.[2] His position of choice is lock.

Early life

Born in a north Queensland town called Babinda, Swain grew up in nearby Cairns until he was 15,[1] when he was scouted by Brisbane Boy's College and offered a scholarship to finish his schooling there. During his final year of school,[1] the Brumbies offered Swain a move to Canberra to play for the Brumbies U20s team, and ultimately the National Rugby Championship team Canberra Vikings.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Leaving everything that he knows, Brumbies Darcy Swain finds his family away from home". RiotACT!. 7 July 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "ACT Brumbies sign young guns Mack Hanses and Darcy Swain to bolster Super Rugby squad". The Canberra Times. 24 August 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.