Sam Jeffries (rugby union, born 1993)

Sam Jeffries
Birth nameSam Jeffries
Date of birth (1993-04-01) 1 April 1993 (age 31)
Height6 ft 6 in (198 cm)
Weight18 st 8 lb (260 lb; 118 kg)
SchoolPlume Academy
UniversityBristol University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock / Back Row
Current team Tokyo Sungoliath
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2023 Bristol Bears 61 (35)
2021 → Hartpury University 2 (0)
2023– Tokyo Sungoliath ()
Correct as of 10 July 2022

Sam Jeffries (born 1 April 1993) is an English rugby union player who plays in the back row for Suntory Sungoliath in Japan Rugby League 1.[1] He previously played for Bristol Bears in the English Premiership. He was called up to the England squad on 30 June 2022 as injury cover for Charlie Ewels on the Australia tour.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Sam Jeffries". Bristol Bears. Bristol Bears. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  2. ^ "England team named for first Australia test". England Rugby. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Bristol Bears forward tipped for England honours five years ago called up by Eddie Jones". Bristol Post. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
  4. ^ "From retirement to the England squad: Five things you didn't know about Sam Jeffries". Ruck.co.uk. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.