Charlie Titcombe (born 28 December 2001) is an English rugby union player who plays as a Flyhalf for Welsh United Rugby Championship side Scarlets.[1]
| Date of birth | 28 December 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Swindon, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Oakham School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Loughborough University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
editYouth
editTitcombe played in the Leicester Tigers academy being released at 18,[2] moving to Loughborough University playing in the BUCS Super Rugby,[3] winning the league in 2022–23. Titcombe was named as player as the tournament.[4][5][6]
Worcester Warriors
editHe began playing for Worcester in 2021, making his debut in the 2021-22 Premiership Rugby Cup against Gloucester, coming off the bench in a 27–21 win. His only other appearance for Worcester before their collapse came in the 2022-23 Premiership Rugby Cup once again against Gloucester this time starting at Flyhalf in a 49–21 loss against the Cherry and Whites.[7] While at Worcester he played on loan for Loughborough Students RUFC in National League 2 North.[8][9]
Scarlets
editHe joined the Scarlets in 2023,[10][11] his first appearance coming in the 1st Round of the 2023-24 United Rugby Championship against Bulls. His first start coming in the 5th Round of the championship, a 54–5 loss against Leinster.[12] While at the Scarlets he has featured on loan for Aberavon Quins.[13][14]
International career
editHe made his debut for England Students in 2022 playing against France Universities, his second cap came in the 2023 edition of Le Crunch Universitaire with England winning 25–21 against France Universities. He started at fullback in the first win away over the French side in 17 years.[15][16]
Honours
editLoughborough University
edit- BUCS Super Rugby: 2022-23 (champions)
Worcester Warriors
edit- Premiership Rugby Cup: 2021-22 (champions)
Individual
edit- BUCS Super Rugby Team of the Tournament: 2021–22, 2022-23[17]
- BUCS Super Rugby Player of the Tournament: 2022–23
References
edit- ^ "CHARLIE TITCOMBE". Scarlets Rugby. 2023-07-03. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Leicester Tigers U18 v Worcester Warriors U18 (Premiership Rugby U18 League) - Saturday January 25, kick-off 12pm". Leicester Tigers. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Charlie Titcombe". Loughborough University. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ Harvey, Joe (15 June 2023). "Exclusive: New Scarlets fly-half Charlie Titcombe on Worcester, returning to Loughborough and achieving his dream". Talking Rugby Union. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Loughborough title-winning duo sign for Scarlets". Scarlets Rugby. 2023-06-15. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Titcombe steers Loughborough to first title". The Rugby Paper. 2023-03-19. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Charlie TITCOMBE profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "All time stats Charlie Titcombe". Statbunker. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "RFU". www.englandrugby.com. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ Angell, Tom (2023-06-21). "Old Oakhamian Rugby Star Charlie Titcombe Signs for Scarlets". Oakham School. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Scarlets sign title-winning Loughborough students". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Scarlets ring changes for Dublin trip - Welsh Rugby Union". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Titcombe leads Quins to victory". The Rugby Paper. 2024-01-07. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Player – CARMARTHEN QUINS : Official Website". Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Titcombe on song to seal it for England". The Rugby Paper. 2023-05-14. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ April 2022, Joe Harvey Friday 22. "England Students beat France Universities 16-15 at Kingston Park". Talking Rugby Union. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Awards". www.bucs.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
External links
edit- Charlie Titcombe at ItsRugby.co.uk