Position
Full Back
Test Caps
36
Club
Leicester Tigers

Age
24
Height
196
Weight
104
U20 Caps
4
U18 Caps
1
Freddie Steward
Longham-born Freddie Steward started playing at the age of six for local rugby club Swaffham RFC and then for Holt RFC. He made his Leicester Tigers academy debut at the Wellington Festival in 2017, before his first-team debut against Northampton Saints at Franklin’s Gardens in January 2019. The full back also made his England U18s debut against France in March 2019. Steward made his Senior Men’s debut against the USA at Twickenham in 2021 and has since been a regular feature of the international squad. In May 2022 he won the RPA players’ young player of the year and England Men’s player of the season awards. Steward featured in England’s 2022 summer tour of Australia and Autumn Nations Series campaign, as well as the 2023 Guinness Six Nations and Rugby World Cup. He featured in the 2024 Guinness Six Nations before being named in Borthwick's squad for the 2024 Summer Series tour of Japan and New Zealand.
Freddie Steward news
- Career Path
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2017 Leicester U16 Leicester U18
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2018 Leicester A
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2019 Leicester Tigers England U18 Loughborough University Ampthill & District
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2020 England U20
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2021 England
Matches played
- T - Tries scored
- C - Conversion scored
- D - Drop goals scored
- P - Penalties
- Y - Yellow cards
- R - Red cards
- P - Points
DATE | MATCH | COMPETITION | T C D P Y R P |
---|---|---|---|
Feb 1, 25 | Ireland vs England | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Nov 16, 24 | England vs South Africa | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Jul 13, 24 | New Zealand vs England | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
DATE | MATCH | COMPETITION | T C D P Y R P |
---|---|---|---|
Feb 10, 24 | England vs Wales | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Feb 3, 24 | Italy vs England | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Oct 27, 23 | Argentina vs England | Rugby World Cup |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Oct 21, 23 | England vs South Africa | Rugby World Cup |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Oct 7, 23 | England vs Samoa | Rugby World Cup |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Sep 17, 23 | England vs Japan | Rugby World Cup |
1 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
Sep 9, 23 | England vs Argentina | Rugby World Cup |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Aug 26, 23 | England vs Fiji | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Aug 19, 23 | Ireland vs England | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Aug 12, 23 | England vs Wales | International |
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 |
Aug 5, 23 | Wales vs England | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
DATE | MATCH | COMPETITION | T C D P Y R P |
---|---|---|---|
Mar 18, 23 | Ireland vs England | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 1 0 |
Mar 11, 23 | England vs France | Six Nations |
1 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
Feb 25, 23 | Wales vs England | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Feb 12, 23 | England vs Italy | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Feb 4, 23 | England vs Scotland | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Nov 26, 22 | England vs South Africa | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Nov 19, 22 | England vs New Zealand | International |
1 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
Nov 12, 22 | England vs Japan | International |
1 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
Nov 6, 22 | England vs Argentina | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
DATE | MATCH | COMPETITION | T C D P Y R P |
---|---|---|---|
Jul 16, 22 | Australia vs England | International |
1 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
Jul 9, 22 | Australia vs England | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Jul 2, 22 | Australia vs England | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Mar 19, 22 | France vs England | Six Nations |
1 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
Mar 12, 22 | England vs Ireland | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Feb 26, 22 | England vs Wales | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Feb 13, 22 | Italy vs England | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Feb 5, 22 | Scotland vs England | Six Nations |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Nov 20, 21 | England vs South Africa | International |
1 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
Nov 13, 21 | England vs Australia | International |
1 0 0 0 0 0 5 |
Nov 6, 21 | England vs Tonga | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
DATE | MATCH | COMPETITION | T C D P Y R P |
---|---|---|---|
Jul 10, 21 | England vs Canada | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Jul 4, 21 | England vs USA | International |
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |




One of the seven backs, the full back is brave in defence, safe under the high ball in pressurised situations and is always looking to run as an attacking force - a good communicator and organiser with positional awareness.