Sam Burgess

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sam Burgess
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 14, 1988(1988-12-14)
Age	36
Birthplace	Dewsbury
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Sam Burgess Biography

Sam Burgess is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on December 14, 1988 in Dewsbury, England, United Kingdom. A back rower in the Rugby team also known as prop. He made his debut on the professional stage in 2006 with the Bradford Bulls. He later was a player with South Sydney from 2010 to 2014. He also played for England in international competitions between 2008 and 2013.

In the beginning of his career, there were many comparisons with the New Zealander Early in his career, he received many comparisons to New Zealand’s Sonny Bill Williams..

Samuel Burgess (born 14 December 1988) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played as a loose forward, prop or second-row forward in the 2000s and 2010s.

Burgess made his Super League début against Leeds in 2006 after already being dubbed by Shontayne Hape as “Great Britain’s Sonny Bill”. After a highly successful début season with the Bulls, Burgess was awarded the Senior Academy Player of the Year Award by the club. In 2007 Burgess established himself as a first team regular. After a great full season he was called up for the Great Britain squad for the 2007 Test series with New Zealand, and was named as young player of the year in the Super League. Burgess made his Great Britain début against New Zealand in the 1st test in October 2007, scoring a try. Burgess also played in the centenary match between the All Golds and Northern Union; he was awarded the Man of the match. He gained attention for his big hit on New Zealand prop Fuifui Moimoi during the Kiwis’ 2007 tour when he was only 19 years old.

The brothers His brothers George, Luke and Tom Burgess all became professional rugby players too. He began dating Phoebe Hooke in 2014. They got married in 2015., Luke and Tom Burgess all were professional players as well. He began dating Phoebe Hooke in 2014. The couple was married in the year 2015.

Sam Burgess Net Worth

Sam Burgess is one of the richest Rugby Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sam Burgess 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He went to Heckmondwike the Grammar School in his youth. young boy.

He was a member of his club the National Rugby League All-Stars in the year 2010.

Burgess was born on 14 December 1988 in Liversedge, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. His late father, Mark Burgess, who died of motor neurone disease, was also a rugby league footballer who played for Nottingham City, Rochdale Hornets, Dewsbury and Hunslet; whilst his mother, Julie, is a teacher, currently employed at The Scots College in Bellevue Hill, Sydney. His older brother, Luke, and younger twin brothers, Tom and George, are also professional rugby league footballers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Sam Burgess height 6 ft 5 in Sam weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Sam Burgess Dating?

According to our records, Sam Burgess married to Phoebe Hooke. As of December 1, 2023, Sam Burgess’s is not dating anyone.

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He was selected to play for England against France in the one-off test in 2010.

Facts & Trivia

Sam Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Sam Burgess celebrates birthday on December 14 of every year.

He scored his first try for Bath in the 13th round of the Premiership against Wasps at the Recreation ground and was awarded man of the match. On 21 January, he was named in the England Saxons squad to play the Irish Wolfhounds. On 10 April, Burgess started in the Aviva Premiership against Newcastle Falcons at blindside flanker. Burgess completed the most turnovers of any player in the matches of that round.

Top Facts about Sam Burgess

1. Sam Burgess is a former England international rugby player.
2. He played both rugby league and union at the highest level.
3. Burgess won the NRL Grand Final with South Sydney Rabbitohs in 2014.
4. He made his debut for England Rugby Union team in 2015.
5. Burgess played in the 2015 Rugby World Cup for England.
6. He returned to rugby league with South Sydney Rabbitohs in 2016.
7. Burgess retired from professional rugby in October 2019.
8. During his career, he scored over 50 tries across both codes.
9. Burgess was known for his physicality and leadership on the field.
10. He is considered one of the greatest dual-code players of all time.

What's Sam Burgess doing now?

The 33-year-old retired from playing in 2019 due to a shoulder injury, but moved into a role with the Rabbitohs as a member of the club’s coaching staff.

What did Burgess do?

St George Illawarra prop George Burgess won’t play in Thursday’s derby with Cronulla after he was charged with sexually touching a person without consent.

Are the Burgess twins identical?

For the first time since entering the NRL the Burgess twins, George and Thomas, are no longer ‘identical’. George, has since grown out his hair while Thomas has stuck with the short look.

Is George Burgess related to Sam Burgess?

NRL 2022: Sam Burgess’ pride as brother George Burgess poised for St George Illawarra Dragons return.

Why did Sam Burgess leave the NRL?

Burgess, who retired at the end of 2019 due to a chronic shoulder problem but continued his involvement with the Rabbitohs in a coaching capacity, also received a suspension from any official club duty for 12 weeks. But the league said there was insufficient available evidence to support domestic violence allegations.