| Alfie Petch | |
| Birth Name: | Alfie Petch |
| Birth Date: | 21 December 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Truro, Cornwall, England |
| Height: | 1.80NaN0 |
| Weight: | 124kg (273lb) |
| Ru Position: | Tighthead Prop |
| Ru Amateurclubs: | Bude RFC |
| Ru Nationalyears: | 2017 2018-2019 2019-2020 |
| Ru Nationalteam: | England U17s England U18s England U20s |
| Ru Nationalcaps: | 7 |
| Ru Nationalpoints: | (0) |
| Ru Ntupdate: | 23 February 2024 |
| Ru Clubyears: | 2018–2022 2021–2022 2022–2023 2023–2024 2024– |
| Ru Proclubs: | Exeter Chiefs → Cornish Pirates (loan) Northampton Saints Biarritz Gloucester |
| Ru Clubcaps: | 7 22 21 17 |
| Ru Clubpoints: | (0) (0) (0) (0) |
| Ru Clubupdate: | 24 July 2024 |
| Ru Currentclub: | Gloucester |
| School: | Ivybridge Community College |
Alfie Petch (born 21 December 1999) is an English rugby union player who plays for Gloucester in the Premiership Rugby.
Petch quickly risen through the ranks of rugby since joining Bude RFC at the age of 14. Recognizing his potential, he was signed by the Exeter Chiefs Academy, where he has been honing his skills and development as a player. He represented England Under 17s in France in 2017.[1]
On 11 April 2018, Petch signed his first professional contract with Exeter from the 2018–19 season where he continues to train and play alongside some of England's best talents.[2] Petch played for England U20s in both the 2019 Six Nations Under 20s Championship and 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship held in Argentina during the 2018-19 campaign.[3] He was dual registered with Cornish Pirates in the RFU Championship for the 2021–22 season.[4]
On 31 May 2022, he signed with Premiership rivals Northampton Saints for the 2022–23 season.[5] On 4 October 2023, Petch moved to France to join Biarritz as a medical joker in the Rugby Pro D2 for the 2023–24 season.[6]
On 12 June 2024, Petch returns to the Premiership in England as he signs for Gloucester from the 2024–25 season.[7]