Dominic Barrow
Birth name | Dominic Edward Barrow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 19 March 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 122 kg (19 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dominic Edward Barrow (born 19 March 1993)[1] is an English rugby union player who has recently left Northampton Saints in Premiership Rugby and is currently a free agent. Barrow has previously played for Yorkshire Carnegie in the RFU Championship, Newcastle Falcons and Leicester Tigers in Premiership Rugby and La Rochelle in France's Top 14.
Club career
Barrow came through the Yorkshire Carnegie academy to make his first-team debut as a teenager in 2010-11 season in the Amlin Challenge Cup. On 10 June 2013, Barrow joined Newcastle Falcons on a two-year contract from the 2013-14 season.[2] However, he was granted early release, to sign for Leicester Tigers from the 2015-16 season.[3]
On 22 March 2018, Barrow left Leicester to join La Rochelle in France's Top 14 with immediate effect as a medical joker.[4] On the same date, it was also confirmed that Barrow will join Premiership rivals Northampton Saints for the 2018/19 season. [5]
International career
After captaining England at under-16 and under-18 levels, Barrow joined the under-20s squad, winning the 2013 IRB Junior World Championship held in France.
References
- ^ "Dom Barrow". ESPN. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ^ "Newcastle Falcons sign Yorkshire Carnegie lock Dominic Barrow". Sky Sports. 10 June 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "Leicester Tigers welcome Newcastle Falcons second-row Dominic Barrow". Premiership Rugby. 23 June 2015. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "Dom Barrow: Leicester lock joins Stade Rochelais prior to Northampton Saints move". BBC. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ^ "Dom Barrow to join Saints from 2018/19 season". Northampton Saints. 22 March 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
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