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'''Tommy Bell''' (born 11 November 1992 in [[Plymouth]], England) is a [[rugby union]] player for the [[Leicester Tigers]]. He plays as a full-back, fly-half and at centre. He began his career with [[Sale Sharks]] in the [[Aviva Premiership]], but moved to [[ |
'''Tommy Bell''' (born 11 November 1992 in [[Plymouth]], England) is a [[rugby union]] player for the [[Leicester Tigers]]. He plays as a full-back, fly-half and at centre. He began his career with [[Sale Sharks]] in the [[Aviva Premiership]], but moved to [[London Wasps]] for the 2012/2013 season, playing alongside his brother [[Chris Bell (rugby union)|Chris Bell]].<ref>[http://www.wasps.co.uk/news/wasps33171.ink]; Wasps.com. Retrieved 1 June 2012</ref> On 6 June 2014, Bell made his move to the [[RFU Championship]] as he signed a contract with [[Jersey RFC|Jersey]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/27729218|publisher=BBC Sport|title=Jersey bring in Wasps's versatile back Tommy Bell|date=6 June 2014}}</ref> However, after a month with [[Jersey RFC|Jersey]], Bell was granted early release from his contract since a top flight club made an approach to him where he will officially move to [[Leicester Tigers]]. |
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During January of the 2015/16 [[Aviva Premiership]] season [[Leicester Tigers]] announced that Tommy Bell would be leaving at the end of the season as Tommy wanted the chance to be the first choice fly-half and [[Leicester Tigers]] did not offer this. This is because they have Owen Williams and Freddie Burns. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/29508766|publisher=BBC Sport|title=Leicester Tigers sign Jersey's versatile back Tommy Bell|date=6 October 2014}}</ref> He will instead join [[London Irish]]. |
During January of the 2015/16 [[Aviva Premiership]] season [[Leicester Tigers]] announced that Tommy Bell would be leaving at the end of the season as Tommy wanted the chance to be the first choice fly-half and [[Leicester Tigers]] did not offer this. This is because they have Owen Williams and Freddie Burns. <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/29508766|publisher=BBC Sport|title=Leicester Tigers sign Jersey's versatile back Tommy Bell|date=6 October 2014}}</ref> He will instead join [[London Irish]]. |
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Birth name | Thomas Bell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 11 November 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Plymouth, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Chris Bell (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tommy Bell (born 11 November 1992 in Plymouth, England) is a rugby union player for the Leicester Tigers. He plays as a full-back, fly-half and at centre. He began his career with Sale Sharks in the Aviva Premiership, but moved to London Wasps for the 2012/2013 season, playing alongside his brother Chris Bell.[1] On 6 June 2014, Bell made his move to the RFU Championship as he signed a contract with Jersey.[2] However, after a month with Jersey, Bell was granted early release from his contract since a top flight club made an approach to him where he will officially move to Leicester Tigers. During January of the 2015/16 Aviva Premiership season Leicester Tigers announced that Tommy Bell would be leaving at the end of the season as Tommy wanted the chance to be the first choice fly-half and Leicester Tigers did not offer this. This is because they have Owen Williams and Freddie Burns. [3] He will instead join London Irish.
References
- ^ [1]; Wasps.com. Retrieved 1 June 2012
- ^ "Jersey bring in Wasps's versatile back Tommy Bell". BBC Sport. 6 June 2014.
- ^ "Leicester Tigers sign Jersey's versatile back Tommy Bell". BBC Sport. 6 October 2014.