Henry Slade (rugby player)

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Henry Slade
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Slade at the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship
Full name Henry Slade
Date of birth (1993-03-19) 19 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Plymouth, England
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Weight 92 kilograms (14 st 7 lb)
School Plymouth College
University University of Exeter
Rugby union career
Current status
Position(s) Fly-half, Centre, Fullback
Current team Exeter Chiefs
Playing career
Position Fly-half, Centre, Fullback
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2011-2012
2011-
Plymouth Albion
Exeter Chiefs
11
72
(15)
(334)
correct as of 2 April 2016.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2012-2013
2014-
2015-
England U20
England Saxons
England
13
2
2
(144)
(13)
(5)
correct as of 10 October 2015.

Henry Slade (born 19 March 1993) is an English rugby union player.

Slade plays for Exeter Chiefs in the English Premiership. He was dual-registered to Exeter Chiefs and Plymouth Albion in the 2011/2012 season. He has also represented England at U18 and U20 level, Henry made his debut in for the Under 18s on 22 July 2010.[1] England Academy coach John Fletcher once said of Slade “the way he plays reminds me of a young Toby Flood or Rory Clegg."[2]

Slade made his Premiership debut against London Irish on 13 April 2013 coming off the bench to replace Gareth Steenson, Slade scored his first premiership points in this game kicking over a conversion following a try from Dave Ewers.[3] Slade made his debut for England in a match against the Barbarians on 1 June 2014, kicking 15 points and putting in an impressive performance.

Henry attended Plymouth College and is now at University of Exeter reading for a BSc in Sports & Exercise Science.[4][5]

Slade is the great nephew of former Portsmouth F.C. footballer Geoff Williamson.[2]

References

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