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'''Ed Holmes''' (born 27 December 1995) is a professional rugby union player. He plays in the second row for [[Bristol Rugby]].
'''Ed Holmes''' (born 27 December 1995) is a professional rugby union player who plays for [[Shimizu Koto Blue Sharks]] in [[Japan Rugby League One]] competition.


He played on 30 March 2018 as Exeter beat [[Bath Rugby]] in the final of the [[Anglo-Welsh]] Cup.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/43582927|title=Anglo-Welsh Cup final: Bath 11-28 Exeter Chiefs|date=29 March 2018|publisher=|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> The previous season he had played in the Anglo-Welsh cup final but Exeter lost to [[Leicester Tigers]] on that occasion.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/39292142|title=Anglo-Welsh Cup final: Exeter Chiefs 12-16 Leicester Tigers|date=19 March 2017|publisher=|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref>
He played on 30 March 2018 as Exeter beat [[Bath Rugby]] in the final of the [[Anglo-Welsh]] Cup.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/43582927|title=Anglo-Welsh Cup final: Bath 11-28 Exeter Chiefs|date=29 March 2018|publisher=|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> The previous season he had played in the Anglo-Welsh cup final but Exeter lost to [[Leicester Tigers]] on that occasion.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/39292142|title=Anglo-Welsh Cup final: Exeter Chiefs 12-16 Leicester Tigers|date=19 March 2017|publisher=|via=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref>
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He has spent time on loan at [[Plymouth Albion]] where he made over 50 appearances before joining Bristol on 26 March 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/who-bristol-rugbys-new-signing-1384709.amp|title=Who is Bristol Rugby's new signing Ed Holmes?|date=26 March 2018|publisher=}}</ref>
He has spent time on loan at [[Plymouth Albion]] where he made over 50 appearances before joining Bristol on 26 March 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/who-bristol-rugbys-new-signing-1384709.amp|title=Who is Bristol Rugby's new signing Ed Holmes?|date=26 March 2018|publisher=}}</ref>


He joined [[Bristol Rugby|Bristol]] firstly on loan from [[Exeter Chiefs|Exeter]] in March 2018, and made the move permanent one month later.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/news/lay-and-holmes-sign-permanent-deals-following-successful-loan-spells/|title=Lay and Holmes sign permanent deals following successful loan spells|website=Bristol Rugby}}</ref>
He joined [[Bristol Rugby|Bristol]] firstly on loan from [[Exeter Chiefs]] in March 2018, and made the move permanent one month later.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bristolrugby.co.uk/news/lay-and-holmes-sign-permanent-deals-following-successful-loan-spells/|title=Lay and Holmes sign permanent deals following successful loan spells|website=Bristol Rugby}}</ref>


He made his Bristol debut in a 60-17 victory against [[Nottingham Rugby]] and drew praise from Bristol head coach [[Pat Lam]] for his provenance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/how-bristol-rugbys-debutant-ed-1429341.amp|title=How did Bristol Rugby’s debutant Ed Holmes get on?|date=6 April 2018|publisher=}}</ref>
He made his Bristol debut in a 60-17 victory against [[Nottingham Rugby|Nottingham]] and drew praise from Bristol head coach [[Pat Lam]] for his provenance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/how-bristol-rugbys-debutant-ed-1429341.amp|title=How did Bristol Rugby’s debutant Ed Holmes get on?|date=6 April 2018|publisher=}}</ref>

Since September 2024, Holmes have left Bristol as he travelled to Japan to sign for [[Shimizu Koto Blue Sharks]] in their League One competition for the 2024-25 season.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.rugbypass.com/news/rugby-transfers-fissler-confidential-willie-le-roux-rumours-ignite-after-bok-star-spotted/ |publisher=Rugby Pass |title=Fissler Confidential: Willie le Roux rumours ignite after Bok star spotted |date=27 November 2024|accessdate=10 December 2024}}</ref>


==Honours==
==Honours==

Latest revision as of 15:01, 10 December 2024

Ed Holmes
Birth nameEdward T. Holmes
Date of birth (1995-12-27) 27 December 1995 (age 28)
Height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight118 kg (18 st 8 lb)
SchoolTruro and Penwith College
UniversityUniversity of Plymouth
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock, Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2018
2018–2024
2024–		 Exeter Chiefs
Bristol Bears
Shimizu Koto Blue Sharks		 1
98
0		 (0)
(25)
(0)
Correct as of 10 December 2024

Ed Holmes (born 27 December 1995) is a professional rugby union player who plays for Shimizu Koto Blue Sharks in Japan Rugby League One competition.

He played on 30 March 2018 as Exeter beat Bath Rugby in the final of the Anglo-Welsh Cup.[1] The previous season he had played in the Anglo-Welsh cup final but Exeter lost to Leicester Tigers on that occasion.[2]

He made senior debut for the Chiefs in the LV Cup away to the Cardiff Blues in February 2015.[3]

He has spent time on loan at Plymouth Albion where he made over 50 appearances before joining Bristol on 26 March 2018.[4]

He joined Bristol firstly on loan from Exeter Chiefs in March 2018, and made the move permanent one month later.[5]

He made his Bristol debut in a 60-17 victory against Nottingham and drew praise from Bristol head coach Pat Lam for his provenance.[6]

Since September 2024, Holmes have left Bristol as he travelled to Japan to sign for Shimizu Koto Blue Sharks in their League One competition for the 2024-25 season.[7]

Honours

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Anglo-Welsh Cup

Winner 2017-18

Runner-Up 2016-17

References

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  1. ^ "Anglo-Welsh Cup final: Bath 11-28 Exeter Chiefs". 29 March 2018 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Anglo-Welsh Cup final: Exeter Chiefs 12-16 Leicester Tigers". 19 March 2017 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Exeter Chiefs Player List". www.exeterchiefs.co.uk.
  4. ^ "Who is Bristol Rugby's new signing Ed Holmes?". 26 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Lay and Holmes sign permanent deals following successful loan spells". Bristol Rugby.
  6. ^ "How did Bristol Rugby's debutant Ed Holmes get on?". 6 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Fissler Confidential: Willie le Roux rumours ignite after Bok star spotted". Rugby Pass. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
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