About Sam Nixon
Born 1996. Sam Nixon is a rugby union player.
Sam Nixon (born 15 August 1996) 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 Hazlegrove Prep School and 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.
On 13 August 2021 Nixon signed for Exeter Chiefs.
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Who is Sam Nixon?
English rugby union footballer
When was Sam Nixon born?
Sam Nixon was born on 14 August 1996 in Dorchester.
What is Sam Nixon's occupation?
Sam Nixon is a rugby union player.
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· DBpedia: Sam Nixon (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sam Nixon. https://biography.guide/sam-nixon/
MLA: "Sam Nixon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sam-nixon/.
Chicago: "Sam Nixon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sam-nixon/.
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