Luke Eves

Luke Eves
Date of birth (1989-04-11) 11 April 1989
Place of birth Bristol
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 102 kg (16 st 1 lb) [1]
School Colston's School
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Centre
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2007–2010
2010–2012
2012-
Bristol Rugby
Newcastle Falcons
Bristol Rugby
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Luke Eves (born 11 April 1989 in Bristol, England) is a rugby union player for Bristol Rugby in the Championship. He plays as a centre.

He has captained the England U20 side which reached the final of the Junior World Championship in June 2009.

His father is former Bristol Rugby captain, Derek Eves.

Eves signed for Newcastle from Bristol towards the end of the 2009/10 season, with the signing being announced the day after Bristol lost to Exeter in the Championship final.[2] He returned to Bristol in January 2012 [3]

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Newcastle Falcons". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  2. "Luke Eves leaves Bristol for Newcastle Falcons". bbc.co.uk. 27 May 2010.
  3. "Newcastle Falcons centre Luke Eves returns to Bristol". BBC Sport. 23 January 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2013.

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