Lewis Bean | |
Birth Name: | Lewis Bean |
Birth Date: | 12 February 1992[1] [2] |
Birth Place: | Beverley, England |
Height: | 2.03m (06.66feet) |
Weight: | 1270NaN0 |
Ru Position: | Lock |
Amatteam1: | Army Rugby Union |
Amatyears2: | 2017-19 |
Amatteam2: | Birmingham Moseley |
Years1: | 2019 |
Clubs1: | Worcester Warriors |
Apps1: | 1 |
Points1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2019–21 |
Clubs2: | Northampton Saints |
Apps2: | 15 |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2020-21 |
Apps3: | 4 |
Points3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2021 |
Apps4: | 7 |
Points4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2021-23 |
Apps5: | 36 |
Points5: | 20 |
Years6: | 2023- |
Lewis Bean (born 12 February 1992) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a Lock for Montauban. He previously played for Glasgow Warriors.[1] [2] He currently serves in the British Army.
Bean played for the Army Rugby Union. He turned out for the Army against the Navy in the 100th anniversary match at Twickenham.[3]
Bean played for Birmingham Moseley from 2017 to 2019.[4]
At the start of the 2019-20 season, he was training with Worcester Warriors. He played for the Warriors in the Premiership Rugby Cup and Premiership Shield.[4]
However Bean was instead signed for the Northampton Saints for their 2019/20 season.[5]
Bean was loaned to Glasgow Warriors in November 2020. He was named on the bench for the Warriors match away to Ulster.[6] He became Glasgow Warrior No. 317. On 10 February 2021 it was announced that the deal would be made permanent for the coming season.[7]
Bean returned to Northampton Saints for the rest of the season; but he was then loaned out to Bedford Blues. The Bedford side has a partnership deal with the Saints and this saw 12 Saints players, including Bean, move to the Blues for the close of the 2020–21 RFU Championship season.[8]
Back with Glasgow Warriors, Bean stayed with the club until the summer of 2023. He made 40 appearances in total for the club, scoring 4 tries.
He has now signed for French side Montauban for the 2023-24 season.
Bean is a Corporal in the British Army based with The Rifles and has completed two tours of Afghanistan.[9]