David Wilson (rugby union, born 1985)
English rugby union player

David Wilson (rugby union, born 1985)

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English rugby union player
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David Wilson
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9 April 1985(South Shields)
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David George Wilson (born 9 April 1985) is a rugby union tighthead prop who plays for Premiership side Newcastle Falcons.

Club career

At the age of 18, Wilson made his debut for Newcastle Falcons in a 2003 League fixture against Bath Rugby. After struggling to displace teammate Carl Hayman, Wilson joined Bath for the 2009–10 season.

Having made over 100 appearances for Bath Wilson re-signed with Newcastle Falcons in September 2016.

International career

Wilson represented England at the 2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship. He made his debut for the England Saxons side that defeated Ireland A on 1 February 2008. Wilson made his full England debut against Argentina at Old Trafford on Saturday 6 June in England's 37–15 victory. Wilson scored his first try for England on 15 November 2014 against South Africa.