Austin Emens
| Date of birth | 9 February 2002 [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Brighton College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Bath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Austin Emens (born 9 February 2002) is an English rugby union player who plays for Bath Rugby and the Great Britain national rugby sevens team.
Early life
[edit]Between 2016 and 2021 he attended Brighton College and played club rugby for Horsham Rugby Club.[3][4] He then studied for a business degree at the University of Bath whilst playing BUCS Super Rugby and joined the Bath Rugby academy.[5][6]
Career
[edit]He signed a senior academy contract with Bath Rugby in April 2024.[7] He was named in the starting XV for his Rugby Premiership debut away against Gloucester Rugby on 12 October 2024.[8]
International career
[edit]He made his debut for the Great Britain national rugby sevens team at the Dubai Sevens in December 2023.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Austin Emens". Its Rugby. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Austin Emens". All Rugby. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ Pole, Matt (27 Sep 2021). "Valiant Horsham show their spirit in London Welsh defeat". Sussex Express. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Austin Emens (Ab. 2016-21) makes GB 7s training in Malaga". Oldbrightonians. 7 November 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "University of Bath student, Austin Emens', rewarded with a Senior Academy contract from Premiership club Bath Rugby". The Bath Magazine. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "Statement: Bath have confirmed four huge signings for the 2024/25 Premiership season". Ruck. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ Evely, John (22 April 2024). "Bath Rugby confirm the signing of GB Rugby 7s winger". Somerset Live. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Derby Weekend debut for Emens in trip to Kingsholm". Ultimate Rugby. 11 October 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ Raisey, Josh (22 April 2024). "Bath sign GB 7s star Austin Emens". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
- ^ "Bath have made five exciting new signings for the 2024/25 Premiership season". Ruck. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 11 October 2024.