Will Knight (rugby union)
English rugby union player
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Will Knight (born 3 April 2007) is an English professional rugby union footballer who plays at centre for Premiership Rugby club Gloucester.
Knight in 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 April 2007[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (14 st 9 lb; 205 lb) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Born in Gloucester, his brother Max also plays for Gloucester Rugby.[3] Ahead of the 2025-26 season he was promoted from the Gloucester U18 side to the Gloucester academy squad.[4]
He made his senior debut for Gloucester against Bristol Bears in the Premiership Rugby Cup in September 2025, starting in the centre alongside his brother Max.[5] He scored a try on debut inside three minutes, with Max also getting on the score sheet in a 40-24 loss.[6][7]
International career
A former England U18 player, he made his debut for England U20 as an eighteen year-old against Scotland U20 in 2025.[8][7] He featured in the England team at the 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship.[9][10] The following year, he also played for England at the 2026 World Rugby Junior World Championship.[11]