Position
Full Back
Test Caps
35
Club
Leicester Tigers
Age
23
Height
196
Weight
104
U20 Caps
4
U18 Caps
1
Freddie Steward
Longham-born Freddie Steward started playing at the age of six for local rugby club Swaffham RFC and then for Holt RFC.He made his Leicester Tigers academy debut at the Wellington Festival in 2017, before his first-team debut against Northampton Saints at Franklin’s Gardens in January 2019. The full back also made his England U18s debut against France in March 2019. Steward made his Senior Men’s debut against the USA at Twickenham in 2021 and has since been a regular feature of the international squad. In May 2022 he won the RPA players’ young player of the year and England Men’s player of the season awards. Steward featured in England’s 2022 summer tour of Australia and Autumn Nations Series campaign, as well as the 2023 Guinness Six Nations and Rugby World Cup. He featured in the 2024 Guinness Six Nations before being named in Borthwick's squad for the 2024 Summer Series tour of Japan and New Zealand.
England statistics
2541
Mins played
72.6
Avg. Min. Per Game
19
Wins
1
Draws
15
Losses
Attack
Points
0
Tries
0
Try assists
0
Defenders Beaten
0
Carries
0
Metres carried
0
Avg. Meters Per Carry
0
Clean Breaks
0
Open Play
Passes
0
Offloads
0
Pass Success
0%
Defence
Tackles
0
Turnovers
0
Tackle Success
0%
- Career Path
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2017 Leicester U16 Leicester U18
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2018 Leicester A
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2019 Leicester Tigers England U18 Loughborough University Ampthill & District
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2020 England U20
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2021 England
Elliot
Daly
Saracens
Caps
69
Age
32
Tommy
Freeman
Northampton Saints
Caps
15
Age
23
George
Furbank
Northampton Saints
Caps
14
Age
28
What is a Full Back?
One of the seven backs, the full back is brave in defence, safe under the high ball in pressurised situations and is always looking to run as an attacking force - a good communicator and organiser with positional awareness.
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