Ethan Caine (born 20 September 2001) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Sale Sharks.
| Date of birth | 20 September 2001[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Kirkham Grammar School | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editCaine attended Kirkham Grammar School in Kirkham, Lancashire, prior to joining the academy at Sale Sharks.[3] He made his first team debut for Sale in the Premiership Rugby Cup during the 2021-22 season.[4] In February 2023, he extended his contract with Sale.[5]
In September 2023, he scored a try for Sale in their opening game of the Premiership Rugby Cup against Bedford Blues.[6] In October 2023, he scored a try in the Rugby Premiership for Sale on their opening match of the league season against Northampton Saints in a 20-15 victory.[7][8] That season, he also played for Sale in the European Rugby Champions Cup.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Ethan Caine". Its Rugby. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Ethan Caine". all.rugby. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
- ^ Jeffreys, Thomas (2 September 2024). "Ethan Caine is the Tom Youngs prototype with 'no ceiling'". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Acsdemy hooker signs new deal". Salesharks.com. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Raffi Quirke and Bevan Rodd: England duo among 20 to sign new Sale Sharks contracts". BBC Sport. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Premiership Rugby Cup: Second-tier Coventry beat Saracens 28-14 in opening round". BBC Sport. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Sale Sharks hang on to edge Northampton Saints in nail-biting win". Planet Rugby. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Sale Sharks off to winning start". Rugby365. 15 October 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Bernard Jackman: Much for Leinster to learn as Nienaber seeks physical players". Independent.ie. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2024.