Nick Easter

Nick Easter
Birth nameNicholas James Easter
Date of birth (1978-08-15) 15 August 1978 (age 46)
Place of birthEpsom, Surrey, England
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb; 254 lb)[1]
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8, Second Row
Youth career
0000–0000 Old Alleynian
0000–0000 Villagers Club
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001–2004 Orrell 75 (150)
2004–2016 Harlequins 281 (265)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2007–2016 England 54 (45)
Correct as of 10 October 2015
Coaching career
Years Team
2016-2018 Harlequins RFC (Defence Coach)
2018-2019 Natal Sharks South Africa (Forwards & Defence Coach)
2020-2022 Newcastle Falcons (Defence Coach)

Nicholas James Easter (born 15 August 1978) is an English rugby union coach and former player. He played as a Number 8 for Orrell, Harlequins and the England national team.

He began his career in 2001, playing for Orrell, before moving to Harlequins three years later. He began playing for the England national team in 2007, playing in the 2007, 2011 and 2015 Rugby World Cups, as well as the annual Six Nations Championships. Aged 38, he retired in 2016.

  1. ^ "England Elite Squad - Nick Easter". web page. Rugby Football Union. 2011. Archived from the original on 16 September 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2011.