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James Fish

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James Fish
Date of birth (1996-07-15) 15 July 1996 (age 28)
Place of birthDerby, England
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight99 kg (15 st 8 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Northampton Saints
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014- Northampton Saints 57 (35)
2014Coventry 1 (0)
2014-2015Loughborough Students 5 (0)
2015Cambridge 5 (0)
2015Ampthill 23 (0)
Correct as of 3 April 2018

James Fish is a rugby union player currently playing for the Aviva Premiership side Northampton Saints.[1]

Fish's rugby career started at Derby when he was eight years of age.[2]

Brought into the Saints' Senior Academy in 2016, Fish has also represented England at Under-18s level and was named as part of the squad for their South Africa tour in 2014.[3]

Breaking into the first team squad in the 2016/17 season, Fish made his debut against Newcastle Falcons in November before scoring twice during the Anglo-Welsh Cup fixture against Scarlets.[1][4]

Most recently the hooker helped the Wanderers lift the 2017 Aviva 'A' League trophy, defeating Gloucester United in the final to claim the title.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "James Fish". www.northamptonsaints.co.uk. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Triumph for Trent College in NatWest Schools Cup Under 18 Vase". Archived from the original on 16 December 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
  3. ^ "England Under 18 name squad for summer South Africa tour".
  4. ^ "Anglo-Welsh Cup: Stories from the weekend".
  5. ^ "WANDERERS 36 GLOUCESTER 15 The Wandies clinch the Aviva 'A' League title". www.northamptonsaints.co.uk.