Sam Harris
Date of birth (2003-09-03) 3 September 2003[1]
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Weight95 kg (15.0 st; 209 lb)[2]
SchoolMillfield
UniversityBath University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly half, Full back
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2023– Bath Rugby ()
Correct as of 3 January 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 England U18
2023- England U20

Sam Harris (born 3 September 2003) is an English rugby union player who plays for Bath.

Early life

Harris attended Millfield[3] and went on to study Sport and Exercise Science at Bath University.[4]

Career

Harris move from the Bath U18 side into the senior academy in the summer of 2022.[5] Harris made his professional debut for Bath Rugby in 2022-23 in the Premiership Rugby Cup. He was named Bath Rugby’s Breakthrough Player of the Year.[6]

He continued to play for Bath in the Premiership Rugby Cup at the start of the 2023-24 season.[7] Harris made his first Rugby Premiership start for Bath away against Leicester Tigers on 31 December 2023 and registered a conversion.[8][9]

International career

Harris has represented England at U18,[10] U19 and U20 level.[11] He represented England at the 2023 U20 World Cup.[12]

References

  1. "Sam Harris". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  2. "Sam Harris". Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  3. "SPORT ROUND UP - FEBRUARY 2022". Milfield School. 25 February 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  4. "Josh Dingley and Sam Harris become latest Team Bath BUCS Super Rugby players to earn England U20 Men call-up". Team Bath. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  5. Evely, John (9 June 2022). "Bath Rugby select five players for their senior academy and young prop signs full time contract". Somerset Live. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  6. Skeldon, James (3 July 2023). "Sam Harris Interview: England U20s' flourishing full-back looks set for an exciting future". Talking Rugby Union. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  7. Evely, John (20 September 2023). "'We want the ball in his hands' - Sam Harris shines despite Bath Rugby defeat to Jersey Reds". Somerset Live. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  8. Richardson, Charles (31 December 2023). "Bath have 'no regrets' over rotation as Leicester keep top-four hopes alive". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  9. "Premiership: Leicester 35-22 Bath - Tigers end year with bonus-point win". BBC Sport. 31 December 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  10. "FIVE EXCITING HOMEGROWN PLAYERS GRADUATE INTO BATH RUGBY SENIOR ACADEMY". Premiership Rugby. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  11. "Young Guns: Bath & England U20s fly-half/full-back Sam Harris". The Rugby Paper. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  12. Raisey, Josh. "South Africa U20 and England U20 make sweeping changes for third place play-off". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 3 January 2024.


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