Ewan Richards rugby player
Ewan Richards rugby player

Ewan Richards

5th Apr 2002 1.98m/110kg No 5 Lock

Ewan Richards is an English rugby union player who has made significant strides in his career. He captained the Bath Rugby U18 team to an impressive record of six wins from seven games in the 2018/19 season.

His performances at the U18 level caught the attention of the England national team, and he has represented England in the U18s.

Richards has showcased his skills and potential as a second-row player. He excels in various aspects of the game, including attack, defense, and the set piece. His work rate off the ball has contributed to his effectiveness in support play, often leading to long-range breaks and significant gains in meters with the ball in hand.

Defensively, he is capable of stopping momentum with his tackling ability and work in the contact area. Richards is an athletic player who brings value to the lineout, providing consistent ball delivery in attack and putting pressure on opposition lineouts.

Despite his accomplishments on the field, Richards remains a humble and unassuming young man. He demonstrates great determination and ambition as a player while supporting his team. He has shown great potential and has had a standout season with both Bath Rugby and the England U18 team.

Originally from Yeovil, Richards began his rugby journey at a young age, playing for Tor RFC. He joined Bath's academy at the age of 15 and later attended Millfield School. In addition to his rugby pursuits, Richards has also showcased his talent in handball, being part of the team that won the National Schools Championship at Crispin.

Richards' progress and potential have been recognized by the England Rugby setup, as he was named in the England U20 squad for the 2021 Six Nations. With his talent and dedication, he is poised to continue making an impact in the sport as he progresses in his career.


KG(15/06/2023)



Career

bath Bath Rugby
No 5 Lock
2021 - present
347563978_10160094178253227_8031221654325473237_n Cambridge RUFC
No 5 Lock
2023 - present
england England U20's
No 5 Lock
2021 - 2023
england England
No 5 Lock
2022 - 2023