Perry Humphreys Explained

Perry Humphreys
Fullname:Perry Benjamin Humphreys
Birth Date:17 October 1994
Birth Place:Lincoln, England
Height:1.83m (06feet)
Weight:940NaN0
Position:Winger, Fullback
Currentclub:Worcester Warriors
Youthyears1:2011-14
Youthclubs1:Leicester Tigers
Youthyears2:2014
Youthclubs2:Nottingham (loan)
Youthyears3:2014-16
Youthclubs3:Worcester Warriors
Youthyears4:2015
Youthclubs4:Cinderford (loan)
Years1:2014-2022
Clubs1:Worcester Warriors
Apps1:106
Points1:120
Clubupdate:23 November 2018

Perry Humphreys (born 17 October 1994) is an English rugby union player, recently playing with English Premiership side Worcester Warriors.[1] He can play as a winger or fullback.

Rugby career

Leicester Tigers

Perry Humphreys was a member of the Leicester Tigers academy squad between 2011 and 2014.[2] He made his début for Leicester in the 2013/14 LV Cup, coming off the bench against Ospreys in a 39–16 win.

He also had a short loan spell at Nottingham during this period, appearing in 2 RFU Championship games.

Worcester Warriors

Perry joined the Worcester academy in the summer of 2014. He was a key member of the Cavaliers side that reached the A league final and won the British and Irish Cup in 2015. During this season he scored 3 tries in the B&I Cup, including a solo score in the 15-13 B&I Cup semi-final win against Leinster A and three tries in seven games in the Aviva A League. Perry also made one appearance for Cinderford in National League 1, making a good impression on début.[3]

Humphreys signed a Worcester first team deal in February 2016.[4] He made his premiership debut for Worcester Warriors against Saracens in the London Double Header at Twickenham. He came off the bench at half time the following week against Gloucester, scoring a solo effort in the corner. He has gone on to score in subsequent gameweeks against Bath and Sale. On 5 October 2022 all Worcester players had their contacts terminated due to the liquidation of the company to which they were contracted.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Worcester Senior Squad : Players & Coaches . Worcester Warriors . 30 September 2016.
  2. Web site: Academy Squad . Leicester Tigers . 30 September 2011 . 30 September 2016 .
  3. Cinderford debutant Perry Humphreys showed his potential - Nic Corrigan . 25 February 2016 . 30 September 2016 .
  4. Rookie academy back Perry Humphreys signs first-team deal at Worcester Warriors . Worcester News . 2 February 2016 . 30 September 2016 .
  5. Web site: Worcester player and staff contracts terminated after high court ruling Worcester The Guardian . 2022-10-05 . amp.theguardian.com.