Stan South

Stan South (born 24 July 1996) is an English professional rugby union player who plays lock or flanker for Brive

Stan South

Birth name	Stan South
Date of birth	24 July 1996[1]
Place of birth	Southampton, England[1]
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight	118 kg (18 st 8 lb; 260 lb)[1]
School	Whitgift School[1] John McGlashan College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock Current team Brive Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2014–2019 2019– 2020 2020– Harlequins Exeter Chiefs → Edinburgh Brive 29 4 0 (0) (0) (0) Correct as of 4 February 2020 National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 2016 England U20 7 (0)

South began his career at Harlequins and made his professional debut against Gloucester in the Anglo-Welsh Cup in 2015.[2] He joined Exeter Chiefs on a one-year deal in 2019, despite having initially signed for Coventry.[3] He joined Edinburgh on loan in February 2020 as cover during the Six Nations.[4]

On 6 November 2020, South travels to France to join Top 14 side Brive for the 2020-21 season.[5]

South was a member of the England under-20 team that won the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship, starting the final in the second row.[6]

References

1. "Stan South". Exeter Chiefs. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
2. "Stan South Seals Exeter Chiefs move". Premiership Rugby. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
3. "Exeter Chiefs sign Stan South from Harlequins". 107.3 Radio Exe. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
4. "Edinburgh bring in Stan South to bolster back-row". The Herald. 3 February 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
5. "W24News – FR – Rugby – Top 14 – Brive – The English second-row Stan South international joker in Brive". World 24 News. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
6. "Harlequins lock Stan South joins Coventry Rugby ahead of 2019/20 IPA Greene King Championship season". Coventry Telegraph. 23 April 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.