Birth Date: | 27 July 2005[1] |
Height: | 2.02m[2] |
Weight: | 109kg |
School: | Heckmondwike Grammar School |
Position: | Second row |
Currentclub: | Sale Sharks |
Years1: | 2023-2024 |
Clubs1: | Fylde RFC |
Years2: | 2024- |
Clubs2: | Sale Sharks |
Repyears1: | 2022-2023 |
Repteam1: | England U18 |
Tom Burrow (born 27 July 2005) is an English professional rugby union footballer who plays as a lock forward for Rugby Premiership side Sale Sharks.
From Yorkshire, he started playing rugby at the age of four years-old, encouraged by his father Mark who played rugby union for Saracens. He played for Morley Juniors up to under-18 level. He attended Heckmondwike Grammar School.[3]
He signed a professional contract with Sale Sharks in May 2023.[4] He played for Fylde RFC on a dual registration during the 2023-24 season.[5] He featured for Sale Sharks in the Rugby Premiership and Premiership Rugby Cup during the 2024-25 season.[6] [7]
He played for England U18 in 2022 and 2023.[8] He later captained the England U19 side and in May 2024 was called-up to the England U20 squad.[9] In November 2024, he was called-up to the England A national rugby union team.[10]