Dave Attwood

Dave Attwood
Birth nameDavid Attwood
Date of birth (1987-04-05) 5 April 1987 (age 37)
Place of birthBristol, England
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Weight120 kg (18 st 13 lb; 260 lb)[1]
SchoolThe Ridings High School
UniversityUniversity of Bristol
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Bath
Youth career
- Dings Crusaders
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005–2009 Bristol 20 (5)
2009–2011 Gloucester 45 (10)
2011–2019 Bath 156 (55)
2018Toulon 9 (0)
2019–2022 Bristol Bears 54 (15)
2022– Bath ()
Correct as of 27 June 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007 England U20 5 (0)
2010–2011 England Saxons 2 (0)
2010–2018 England 24 (0)
Correct as of 12 November 2016

Dave Attwood (born 5 April 1987 in Bristol, England) is a rugby union player who plays at Lock for Bath in Premiership Rugby. In 2017 he was described as a "big traditional tight-head lock, a master of the set piece, indeed arguably the best scrummaging second row in the country".[2] He has previously played for Bristol Bears, over two spells, Gloucester and Toulon.

  1. ^ "Dave Attwood Profile RFU - England". Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Bath lock Dave Attwood hoping his strengths return to fashion as he tries to move with the times". The Telegraph. Retrieved 25 January 2017.