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Tom Seabrook
Birth nameThomas Byam Seabrook
Date of birth (1999-02-15) 15 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthChelmsford, Essex, England
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
SchoolWycliffe College
Dean Close School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre/Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2023 Gloucester 63 (25)
2017–2019 Hartpury University 13 (15)
2023– Northampton Saints ()
Correct as of 13 November 2020
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2017 England U18s 0 (0)
2017–2019 England U20s 6 (5)
Correct as of 13 November 2020

Tom Seabrook (born 15 February 1999) is an English rugby union player for Northampton Saints in the Premiership Rugby.[1] His preferred position is wing.

He made his debut in Gloucester's 62–12 loss to Saracens on 5 May 2018, scoring the fastest try in Premiership Rugby, within 58 seconds.[2][3] On 14 February 2019, Seabrook signed his first professional contract to stay with Gloucester, thus promoted to the senior squad from the 2019–20 season.[4]

He first appeared for England U18s, scoring two tries in his first two England U18 games against France and Scotland in 2017.[5] He was also named in the three-match tour in South Africa.[6] He also represented England U20s during the 2019 Six Nations Under 20s Championship and the 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[7][8]

On 29 January 2023, it was confirmed that Seabrook would join Premiership rivals Northampton Saints ahead of the 2023–23 season.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Tom Seabrook". ESPN. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Gloucester Rugby's Tom Seabrook breaks record for fastest try on debut". sportal.co.in. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Summary - Saracens vs Gloucester". Premiership Rugby. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Gloucester Rugby announce senior contracts for five youngsters". Gloucestershire Live. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  5. ^ "England U18 named side for France U18". Fifteen Rugby. 21 May 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Two Gloucester starlets picked in England squad for South African tour". Gloucestershire Live. 12 July 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  7. ^ "England U20 confirm matchday squad to take on Italy in U20 Six Nations". Talking Rugby Union. 6 March 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  8. ^ "WORLD RUGBY U20S CHAMPIONSHIP UNDOUBTEDLY A LEARNING CURVE FOR NOW PROFESSIONAL TOM SEABROOK". XXX Sports Wear. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Northampton sign Gloucester wing Seabrook". BBC Sport. 29 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
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