Tom Stephenson (rugby union)
| Birth name | Thomas Frederick Stephenson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 5 May 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Oxford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tom Stephenson (born 5 May 1994) is an English rugby union player who currently plays for Aviva Premiership side Northampton Saints. His preferred position is at centre.
Career
A former Moulton College student, and one of the most exciting prospects to emerge from the Saints Academy in recent years. Playing a year above age for England Under-18's, Stephenson captained the side as they returned home from the FIRA/AER tournament in Madrid as champions.
Stephenson made 13 senior appearances during the 2013/4 season, included tries against Newcastle and Gloucester, but also the Aviva Premiership Final. Stephenson then went to New Zealand, picking up a Junior World Championship winners’ medal for the second year on the bounce with England Under 20's.
References
- ^ Northampton Saints - Player Profiles Northampton Saints official website. Retrieved 27 December 2014.