Sam Nixon (rugby union) explained

Sam Nixon
Birth Name:Samuel Nixon
Birth Date:1996 8, df=y
Birth Place:Dorchester, Dorset, England
Height:1.93m (06.33feet)
Weight:124kg (273lb)
School:Hazlegrove Preparatory School
Millfield School
Position:Tighthead Prop
Currentclub:Grenoble
Years1:2019–2020
Clubs1:Bath
Apps1:18
Points1:0
Years2:2020–2021
Clubs2:Bayonne
Apps2:25
Points2:0
Years3:2021–.2022
Clubs3:Exeter Chiefs
Apps3:10
Points3:0
Years4:2022–
Clubs4:Grenoble
Clubupdate:9 March 2022

Sam Nixon (born 15 August 1996)[1] is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a tighthead prop for Grenoble in France's Pro D2. He previously played for Exeter Chiefs and Bath in Premiership Rugby. Also for Top 14 club Bayonne.He started his Rugby career with London Scottish academy before joining Plymouth Albion in July 2016. He joined Bath in February 2017. A product of Millfield School.

Nixon was promoted from the Bath academy to the senior squad at the end of the 2018–19 Premiership Rugby season. He left Bath to sign for French side Bayonne in the Top 14 from the 2020–21 season.[2]

On 13 August 2021 Nixon signed for Exeter Chiefs.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sam Nixon profile. Bath Rugby. 2 June 2019.
  2. News: Bath Rugby forward to join French Top 14 outfit. Somerset Live. 14 February 2020. 20 October 2020.
  3. Web site: Login • Instagram. https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/officialexeterchiefs/2639286865553316653 . 25 December 2021 . registration.