Toti Benz-Salomon Explained

Toti Benz-Salomon
Fullname:Aristot Benz-Salomon
Birth Date:17 March 2001
Birth Place:Spain
Height:1740NaN0
Weight:1110NaN0
University:Hartpury University
Relatives:Jono Benz-Salomon
Position:Tigh-head Prop
Currentclub:Gloucester, Hartpury University
(dual-registration)
Youthyears1:2013-20??
Youthclubs1:Harlequins
Years1:2021-2024
Clubs1:Bristol Bears
Apps1:4
Points1:0
Years2:2021-
Clubs2:Hartpury (dual-registration)
Apps2:0
Points2:0
Years3:2024-
Clubs3:Gloucester (dual-registration)
Apps3:0
Points3:0
Clubupdate:11 October 2023

Aristot Benz-Salomon (born 17 March 2001) is a Spanish rugby union player who plays for Hartpury University in the Championship. He is dual registered with Gloucester in the Premiership.[1]

Club career

Youth

He began playing rugby at school, before joining the Harlequins Academy in 2013.[2] He studied at Hartpury University where he also played rugby in the BUCS Super Rugby.[3] [4]

Senior career

He made his debut for Bristol Bears in the 2022-23 Premiership Rugby Cup, starting at loose-head in a 20–35 loss to the Exeter Chiefs. In that match he and his brother, Jono Benz-Salomon, became the third set of twins to play for Bristol Bears.[5] [6]

He has also featured for Hartpury University RFC, making his debut coming off the bench against Doncaster Knights.[7]

Personal life

He was born in Spain before moving to England at 10 years old. He has a twin brother who also is a professional rugby union player.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Toti BENZ-SALOMON - Player statistics - It's rugby . 11 October 2023 . www.itsrugby.co.uk.
  2. Web site: 30 January 2014 . Croydon rugby twins tipped for the top . 11 October 2023 . Your Local Guardian . en.
  3. Web site: admin . 19 August 2022 . BUCS Super Rugby Success With 25 Students Joining Professional Teams . 11 October 2023 . The Student Sport Company . en-US.
  4. Web site: BUCS Super Rugby stars heading into the professional game for 2022-23 . 11 October 2023 . www.bucs.org.uk.
  5. Web site: 27 September 2022 . Twinz: Meet the Benz-Salomon brothers . 11 October 2023 . Bristol Bears Rugby . en-ZA.
  6. Web site: Toti BENZ-SALOMON profile and stats . 11 October 2023 . all.rugby . en.
  7. Web site: 19 November 2021 . Hartpury announce a much-changed squad to welcome Knights . 11 October 2023 . Hartpury RFC . en-GB.