Harry Wells (rugby union)
Appearance
Birth name | Harry Ronald Wells | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 29 September 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Peterborough, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 121 kg (19 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | The King's (The Cathedral) School, Peterborough | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Harry Ronald Wells (born September 29, 1993)[2] is a British rugby union player who plays lock or flanker for Leicester Tigers. Wells made his debut for Leicester aged 19 in 2013 during an LV Cup game against Wasps[3] at Welford Road but struggled to break through into the first team playing only 9 games in 3 season.
He joined Bedford Blues in 2014 initially on loan[4] before making the move permanent that summer.[5] Wells established himself in the side at lock playing more than 50 games across two and a half seasons.
In the summer of 2016 he re-joined Tigers as a member of the first team squad. He made his Premiership debut against Bristol in November 2016.
References
- ^ "Harry Wells". Leicester Tigers. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ "Harry Wells". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ "Former Student In Leicester Tigers 1st XV". Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ "Bedford Blues loan Leicester Tigers lock Harry Wells". Bedfordshire on Sunday. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ "Four more sign for 14/15". Bedford Blues. Retrieved 22 July 2016.