Toby Salmon
English rugby union player
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Toby Salmon (born 26 March 1993) is a professional rugby union player who plays for Pro D2 side Rouen Normandie Rugby as a lock forward.
| Born | Toby Salmon 26 March 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 120 kg (18 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
From Ranworth in Norfolk, Salmon attended Langley School. He started playing rugby union at five years-old, playing locally for North Walsham.[1]
Career
Salmon started his professional rugby career with London Irish in 2014, he then moved to Rotherham Titans in 2016.[2]
He was signed by Exeter Chiefs in the summer of 2017 from the Titans.[3] He scored a try on 30 March 2018 as Exeter beat Bath Rugby in the final of the Anglo-Welsh Cup.[4][5][6]
He joined Newcastle Falcons in 2019 signing a two-year contract.[7] On 10 March 2021, Salmon joined Saracens on a loan deal for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.[8] He then spent a season at Agenais before moving to Rouen in 2022.[9]
Honours
Winners 2017–18