Sam Katz (rugby union)

Sam Katz
Full name Samuel Lee Katz
Date of birth (1990-09-07) 7 September 1990
Place of birth London
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 91 kg (201 lb)
School Merchant Taylors' School
University Loughborough University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly Half
Current team Béziers
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–19 Béziers ()
2017–18 RC Massy 18 (12)
2016–17 Jersey Reds 15 (145)
2014–16 CR El Salvador 49 (716)
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013-2014 England Students 5 (20)

Sam Katz (Born 7 September 1990) is an English rugby union player, currently playing with French Rugby Pro D2 side Béziers. His regular position is fly half.

Career


He joined the French Rugby Pro D2 Rugby Club Béziers in June 2018.[1]

Katz has said that one of his best moments in Rugby was to play in the King's Cup Final 2016 Copa del Rey de Rugby in April 2016 in a packed 26,500 seater stadium Estadio José Zorrilla in Valladolid, beating rivals Valladolid RAC 13-9 and receive a winners' medal from King Felipe VI of Spain.[2]

See an epic slow motion recap of the Copa del Rey as SilverStorm El Salvador beat VRAC Quesos Entrepinares 13-9[3]

References

  1. "Recrutement Signature de Samuel Katz" (Press release). ASBH Rugby. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  2. "England Rugby - Championship Tales: Sam Katz" (Press release). RFU England Rugby. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  3. "Instagram worldrugby - An epic slow motion recap of the Copa del Rey as SilverStorm El Salvador beat VRAC Quesos Entrepinares 13-9" (Press release). Instagram/World Rugby. 17 April 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
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