Max Green (rugby union)
Max Green (born 13 February 1996) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Bath Rugby.
Birth name | Maxwell George Green | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 13 February 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bradford, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 82 kg (12 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Woodhouse Grove School Prince Henry's Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Leeds Beckett University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Green made his debut for Yorkshire Carnegie during the 2015/16 campaign and became a regular the following season.[1] In November 2017 he signed for Bath.[2] Green played for Bath in the Anglo-Welsh Cup[3][4] making his club debut against London Irish at the Madejski Stadium in 2017.[5]
In March 2021, he was loaned to RFU Championship side Jersey Reds for the remainder of the 2020–21 season and made seven appearances.[6] (after breaking leg and surgery in Jan 2020 and surgery on wrist in Oct 2019)
International career
Green qualifies to represent Sweden through his mother's side and represented Sweden Under-18 in two FIRA tournaments, 2013 and 2014.[7][8]
Green was a member of the England under-20 team that hosted the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship and scored a try in the semi-final against South Africa.[9] He started in the final as England defeated Ireland to win the tournament.[10]
Miscellaneous
2015 BUCS University Champions with Leeds Beckett University. 2016 BUCS University Player of the Year. Yorkshire County Rugby.
References
- "Max Green and Max Wright: Bath sign England Under-20 and Yorkshire Carnegie duo". BBC Sport. 1 November 2017. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- Evans, Daniel (1 November 2017). "Bath Rugby snap up two former England under-20 backs". Bath Chronicle. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- Evans, Daniel (23 March 2018). "Too many scrum-halves at Bath Rugby? The interesting number-nine dynamic next season". SomersetLive. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- Evans, Daniel (5 February 2018). "Max Green on what he is trying to perfect above all at Bath Rugby". Bath Chronicle. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- "Max Green - Player Profile". Bath Rugby. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- "Atkins and Green join Jersey Reds on loan". Bath Rugby. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- "Max Green". Ultimaterugby.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- "Bath scrum-half Max Green on his rugby journey". Rugby World. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- Middleton, Nathan (20 June 2016). "World Rugby U20 Championship: England beat South Africa to set up Ireland final". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- Fallon, John (25 June 2016). "Dominant England blow Ireland away in U20 World Cup final". Irish Independent. Retrieved 13 January 2022.