Luke Baldwin
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Full name | Luke Baldwin | ||||||
Date of birth | 15 September 1990 | ||||||
Place of birth | Royal Tunbridge Wells, England | ||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
Weight | 81kg | ||||||
School | The Judd School | ||||||
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Position | Scrum-half | ||||||
Current club | Worcester Warriors | ||||||
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Luke Baldwin (born 15 September 1990) is a rugby union player born in Royal Tunbridge Wells, England.[1] He plays for Aviva Premiership side, Worcester Warriors as a scrum-half.[2]
Early Life
Baldwin was educated at The Judd School in Tonbridge, where he also played rugby for them.[3] In 2003, he represented Judd at Kent County Athletics U13 Championships at Canterbury High School, finishing third in the 75-metre hurdles and fourth in the 100-metres.[4]
Club career
Baldwin started playing rugby for Tunbridge Wells RFC. In 2006, he signed with Saracens Academy where he trained while also playing for Tunbridge Wells until 2009.[5] After leaving Tunbridge Wells, he was loaned to Blackheath F.C..[6] He made his debut for Saracens in 2010 and went on to make 5 first team appearances for Saracens.[7]
In 2010, he was loaned to RFU Championship side, Bedford Blues as part of a player linkup.[8] In 2012, he returned to Bedford Blues on a dual registration with Saracens.[9] While at Bedford, he received praise for his performances.[10] He also represented Saracens in the Premiership Rugby Sevens Series while also playing for Bedford Blues in the RFU Championship.[11] In 2013, he left Saracens and Bedford Blues and signed for Bristol Rugby, playing his final game for Bedford against London Welsh.[12] On 17 February 2015, Baldwin left Bristol to join local rivals Worcester Warriors who make their move to the Aviva Premiership from the 2015-16 season.[13]
Representative Honours
In 2007, he was selected to play for the Kent RFU and was later called up for London & South East Under-18s.[3] In 2008, he was selected to play for England under-16s.[14] In 2010, Baldwin was selected to play for England Counties XV against AIB Ireland Club XV[15] and the France amateur national rugby union team.[16] In 2012, he played for RFU Championship XV against the Māori All Blacks after being selected by Bedford Blues coach, Mike Rayner.[17]
References
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