Mike Daniels | |
Birth Name: | Mike Daniels |
Birth Date: | 24 July 1992 |
Birth Place: | Reading, England |
Height: | 1.88m (06.17feet) |
Weight: | 117kg (258lb) |
University: | Loughborough University |
Ru Position: | Loosehead Prop, Tighthead Prop |
Ru Amateuryears: | 2011–2014 |
Ru Amateurclubs: | Loughborough Students RUFC |
Ru Amupdate: | 24 June 2017 |
Ru Clubyears: | 2014–2017 2017-2018 2018–2019 2019– |
Ru Proclubs: | Worcester Warriors Hartpury College Nottingham Newcastle Falcons |
Ru Clubcaps: | 32 9 7 11 |
Ru Clubpoints: | (10) (0) (10) (10) |
Ru Clubupdate: | 24 June 2017 |
Mike Daniels (born 24 July 1992) is an English rugby union player who plays for Newcastle Falcons in the RFU Championship.
Daniels was part of Bath Rugby academy during the 2010–11 season before moving to Northcote Birkenhead Rugby Club in New Zealand for the 2011 campaign. He then studied Chemistry and Sports Science at Loughborough University whilst playing for Loughborough Students RUFC.
Daniels signed his first professional contract with Aviva Premiership outfit Worcester Warriors from the 2014–15 season.[1] On 1 June 2017, Daniels leaves Sixways to join Gloucestershire-based club Hartpury RFC, who were promoted to the RFU Championship from the 2017–18 season.[2]
On 3 May 2018, Daniels left Hartpury to join Championship rivals Nottingham ahead of the 2019-19 season.[3] In summer of 2019, Daniels returns to Premiership Rugby to join Wasps from the 2019-20 season,[4] however his move falls through after failing his medical at the Ricoh Arena.[5]
On 11 September 2019, Daniels signs for Newcastle Falcons on a one-year contract following a successful trial with the club.[6]