George Lowe (rugby union)
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George Lowe is an English
rugby union
player for Harlequins
in the Aviva Premiership. He plays as a centre.
Lowe made his first grade debut in the Premiership for Harlequins
against Wasps
on 5 September 2009.
Lowe joined the Quins Academy Professionals in summer 2008, after leaving Epsom College
, where he played in their first XV.
He represented Surrey U18'S, and also played for Harlequins in the A league whilst still a schoolboy.
Lowe was called up to the England U20's squad for the U20 Six Nations, where he was in fine try-scoring form, and continued to represent England U20's throughout the Junior World Championship in summer 2009.
His background is linked to that of Asia, specifically Tokyo and Shanghai. There has been some disagreement on his ethnic background but it was confirmed that his Great Grandfather was a Tibetan Monk. Lowe claims this gives him his onfield calm.
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
rugby union
Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
player for Harlequins
Harlequin F.C.
The Harlequin Football Club is an English rugby union team who play in the top level of English rugby, the Aviva Premiership. Their ground in London is Twickenham Stoop...
in the Aviva Premiership. He plays as a centre.
Lowe made his first grade debut in the Premiership for Harlequins
Harlequin F.C.
The Harlequin Football Club is an English rugby union team who play in the top level of English rugby, the Aviva Premiership. Their ground in London is Twickenham Stoop...
against Wasps
London Wasps
London Wasps is an English professional rugby union team. The men's first team, which forms London Wasps, was derived from Wasps Football Club who were formed in 1867 at the now defunct Eton and Middlesex Tavern in North London, at the turn of professionalism in 1999...
on 5 September 2009.
Lowe joined the Quins Academy Professionals in summer 2008, after leaving Epsom College
Epsom College
Epsom College is an independent co-educational public school in Epsom, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 13 to 18. Founded in 1853 to provide support for poor members of the medical profession such as pensioners and orphans , Epsom's long-standing association with medicine was estimated in 1980 as...
, where he played in their first XV.
He represented Surrey U18'S, and also played for Harlequins in the A league whilst still a schoolboy.
Lowe was called up to the England U20's squad for the U20 Six Nations, where he was in fine try-scoring form, and continued to represent England U20's throughout the Junior World Championship in summer 2009.
His background is linked to that of Asia, specifically Tokyo and Shanghai. There has been some disagreement on his ethnic background but it was confirmed that his Great Grandfather was a Tibetan Monk. Lowe claims this gives him his onfield calm.