Piers Francis
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Piers Francis | ||
| Born | 20 June 1990 Gravesend, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Stand-Off | ||
| Current club | Edinburgh | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–08 | Saracens | ||
| 2010 | Auckland | ||
| Amateur team(s) | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2009 | Auckland Marists | () | |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2011 | Auckland | 7 | (7) |
| 2012 | Waikato | 8 | (10) |
| 2012– | Edinburgh | 13 | (33) |
| * Senior club appearances and points correct as of 9 September 2013. † Appearances (Points). | |||
Piers Francis (born 20 June 1990) is an English rugby union footballer who plays as a stand-off for Edinburgh in the Pro 12.[1][2][3]
Career
Francis was born in Gravesend, Kent and was a member of the Saracens Academy for three years during his teens. He moved to New Zealand at the age of 18 and played ITM Cup rugby for both Auckland and Waikato before returning to the UK in 2012 to sign with Edinburgh.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Piers Francis Edinburgh Rugby Player Profile". Edinburgh Rugby. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ "Piers Francis itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
- ↑ "Edinburgh sign half-back Francis". ESPN Scrum. 20 November 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2013.
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