Rory Hutchinson
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Date of birth | 29 January 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Cambridge, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb; 14 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Felsted School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rory Hutchinson (born 29 January 1995) is a professional
Club career
Rory Hutchinson plays predominantly at centre. He began his rugby career at National League 2 South side Shelford RFC.[2]
He joined the Saints' Academy in July 2014. Hutchinson made his senior debut for the club on 31 January 2015, aged just 19 as Saints played local rivals Leicester Tigers.[3]
The centre went on to make his
Since 2017 Hutchinson has been a regular for the Saints' senior side. In 2019 he was part of the team that won the Premiership Cup v Saracens. He won the Gallagher Premiership Player on the month in February 2019 and has been nominated several times since then.
International career
Hutchinson's maternal grandparents were born in Scotland.
He received his first full senior cap from the bench for Scotland in the World Cup warm-up match against France on 17 August 2019.[7] He has gone on to gain a further 6 caps and scored 3 tries.
References
- ^ "Rory Hutchinson". Northampton Saints. 29 January 1996. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ "Shelford 37 v Redruth 15". Redruth Rugby. 16 March 2014. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ "Report". Northampton Saints. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ "SAINTS 20 EXETER 19 Dream debut for Hutchinson". Northampton Saints. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ "From Cambridgeshire to Nice: Rory Hutchinson's rise with Scotland". National League Rugby. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
- ^ "Scotland U20 (Rory Hutchinson) | Scottish Rugby Union". Scottishrugby.org. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
- ^ Team, The Offside Line (17 August 2019). "France v Scotland: ominous start to World Cup build-up". The Offside Line.
External links
- Rory Hutchinson at ESPNscrum
- Rory Hutchinson at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Rory Hutchinson at Scottish Rugby Union