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Tom Holmes

b. 1990

English rugby union footballer

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About Tom Holmes

Born 1990. Tom Holmes is a rugby union player.

Tom Holmes (born 5 January 1990) is an English rugby union player for Nottingham RFC in the RFU Championship where he is club captain. He signed from the Rotherham Titans in 2016. He previously played for Sale Sharks. He plays as a lock.

As well as his playing commitments, Holmes is the forwards coach at Long Eaton RFC

Born in Manchester, Holmes was scouted by Sale Sharks at 16. He played for England each year until Under 20 level when a severe ankle injury left him out of action for six months. Holmes was dropped from Sale and played for Sedgley Park before re-signing for Sale in 2013.

On 1 May 2014, Holmes signed a permanent deal with Rotherham Titans who compete in the RFU Championship.

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Sandbach School

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People whose lives overlapped Tom Holmes's

Frequently asked questions

Who is Tom Holmes?

English rugby union footballer

When was Tom Holmes born?

Tom Holmes was born on 5 January 1990 in Manchester.

What is Tom Holmes's occupation?

Tom Holmes is a rugby union player.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tom Holmes

· Wikidata: Q7816220

· DBpedia: Tom Holmes (rugby union)

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