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'''Tarek Haffar''' is an English rugby union player who plays for [[Northampton Saints]] as a loose-head prop in the [[Rugby Premiership]].
'''Tarek Haffar''' is an English rugby union player who plays for [[Northampton Saints]] as a loose-head prop in the [[Rugby Premiership]].


==Career==
==Early life==
From [[West London]], Haffar played much of his junior rugby as a back row forward before moving to loose-head prop in the front row.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/england-south-africa-rugby-world-cup-props-2027-km2zwl23x |website= The Times| accessdate=4 November 2023|title= Prop idols: Meet the youngsters who can rebuild England’s scrum|first= John |last= Westerby |date= 3 November 2023}}</ref>
From [[West London]], Haffar played much of his junior rugby as a back row forward before moving to loose-head prop in the front row.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/england-south-africa-rugby-world-cup-props-2027-km2zwl23x |website= The Times| accessdate=4 November 2023|title= Prop idols: Meet the youngsters who can rebuild England’s scrum|first= John |last= Westerby |date= 3 November 2023}}</ref> He attended [[Gunnersbury Catholic School]], and played for club side Grasshoppers RFC. Haffar joined the London Irish Academy set-up at 14 years-of-age.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/dowson-finally-gets-his-man-as-talented-young-prop-haffar-signs-for-saints-4182965|website=Northampton Chronicle|accessdate=4 November 2023|title= Dowson finally gets his man as talented young prop Haffar signs for Saints|first=Tom|last=Vickers|date=14 June 2023}}</ref>


==Career==
Playing for [[London Irish]] in the 2022-23 season he scored his first try in the [[Rugby Premiership]] against [[Sale Sharks]]. Ahead of the 2023-24 season he signed for [[Northampton Saints]].
Playing for [[London Irish]] in the 2022-23 season he scored his first try in the [[Rugby Premiership]] against [[Sale Sharks]]. Ahead of the 2023-24 season he signed for [[Northampton Saints]].



Revision as of 12:46, 4 November 2023

Tarek Haffar is an English rugby union player who plays for Northampton Saints as a loose-head prop in the Rugby Premiership.

Early life

From West London, Haffar played much of his junior rugby as a back row forward before moving to loose-head prop in the front row.[1] He attended Gunnersbury Catholic School, and played for club side Grasshoppers RFC. Haffar joined the London Irish Academy set-up at 14 years-of-age.[2]

Career

Playing for London Irish in the 2022-23 season he scored his first try in the Rugby Premiership against Sale Sharks. Ahead of the 2023-24 season he signed for Northampton Saints.

References

  1. ^ Westerby, John (3 November 2023). "Prop idols: Meet the youngsters who can rebuild England's scrum". The Times. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  2. ^ Vickers, Tom (14 June 2023). "Dowson finally gets his man as talented young prop Haffar signs for Saints". Northampton Chronicle. Retrieved 4 November 2023.