| Lennox Anyanwu | |
| Birth Name: | Lennox Udochukwu Anyanwu |
| Birth Date: | 29 November 2000[1] |
| Birth Place: | London, England |
| Height: | 1.82m (05.97feet)[2] |
| Weight: | 102kg (225lb) |
| School: | Christ's Hospital |
| Position: | Centre |
| Currentclub: | Harlequins |
| Years1: | 2020– |
| Clubs1: | Harlequins |
| Apps1: | 24 |
| Points1: | 20 |
| Years2: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs2: | → London Scottish |
| Apps2: | 10 |
| Points2: | 15 |
| Years3: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs3: | → Richmond |
| Apps3: | 12 |
| Points3: | 10 |
| Repteam1: | England U16 |
| Repteam2: | England U17 |
| Repyears3: | 2018 |
| Repteam3: | England U18 |
| Repcaps3: | 3 |
| Reppoints3: | 0 |
| Clubupdate: | 1 August 2024 |
Lennox Anyanwu (born 29 November 2000) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Harlequins.
Anyanwu attended Christ's Hospital School in Horsham, West Sussex where he was the first recipient of the Joe Launchbury Rugby Scholarship. He was a member of the Harlequins’ Elite Player Development before joining the Harlequins academy ahead of the 2019-2020 season.[3]
During the 2019-2020 Anyanwu played on loan for London Scottish. He made his senior debut for Harlequins in December 2020, coming off the bench in a home win over Bristol Bears.[4] He also played on loan for Championship side Richmond on loan during the 2022-23 season.[5] He signed a contract extension with Harlequins in January 2023 after making after scoring four tries in thirteen appearances for the club.[6] [7]
Anyanwu has played for England at U16, U17 and U18 level.[8] In January 2024, he was name checked by England senior head coach Steve Borthwick as a potential future international.[9]
Anyanwu resided in North London with his mother and brother even after signing with Harlequins and would commute to their training base in Guildford, Surrey.[10]