Freddie Burns

Freddie Burns

Burns representing Gloucester during the 2011–12 Heineken Cup
Birth name	Freddie Spencer Burns
Date of birth	(1990-05-13) 13 May 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth	Bath, England
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb)[1]
School	Beechen Cliff School
Notable relative(s)	Billy Burns (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half, Fullback Current team Shoki Shuttles Youth career Oldfield Old Boys R.F.C. Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2008–2009 Cinderford 16 (67) 2008–2014 Gloucester 131 (1,216) 2014–2017 Leicester Tigers 76 (598) 2017–2020 Bath 66 (356) 2020–2021 Shoki Shuttles 7 (133) 2021–2023 Leicester Tigers 39 (194) 2023 Highlanders 9 (18) 2024 Shoki Shuttles () 2008– Total 344 (2,582) Correct as of 12 March 2023 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2009–2010 England U20 21 (211) 2010–2012 England Saxons 11 (125) 2012–2014 England 5 (57) Correct as of 12 March 2023

Freddie Spencer Burns (born 13 May 1990) is an English professional rugby union player who plays fly-half for Super Rugby side Highlanders. Burns played over 100 times for Gloucester between 2007 and 2014, and over 100 times for Leicester Tigers across two spells, he also represented Bath in Premiership Rugby. He has also played for Toyota Industries Shuttles in Japan. Burns played five times for England between 2012 and 2014, including beating the All Blacks in 2012. In June 2022 he kicked the winning drop goal in the final minute of the Premiership final for Leicester against Saracens.

Burns joined the Highlanders (New Zealand) in Super Rugby from February 2023.