Finn Carnduff

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Finn Carnduff
BornFinn Sebastian Carnduff
(2004-03-10) 10 March 2004 (age 22)[1]
Leicester, England
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)[2]
Weight111 kg (17 st 7 lb; 245 lb)
SchoolLeicester Grammar School
UniversityLoughborough University
Rugby union career
Position Lock/Flanker
Current team Leicester Tigers
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022– Leicester Tigers 19 (20)
Correct as of 6 April 2025
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021–2022 England U18 6 (5)
2023–2024 England U20 20 (25)
Correct as of 19 July 2024

Finn Sebastian Carnduff (born 10 March 2004) is an English professional rugby union player. He plays as a lock and flanker for Leicester Tigers and has captained the England under-20 rugby union team.

Early life

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Carnduff was a Leicester Tigers fan as a child before joining the club's academy. He initially played at full-back before becoming a second row player.[3] He attended Leicester Grammar School and played for Market Harborough Rugby Club, following in the footsteps of former England captain and head coach and Leicester second row Martin Johnson.[4] Carnduff is currently a student at Loughborough University.[5]

Club career

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Capable of playing as a flanker or in the second row,[6] Carnduff made his debut for Leicester Tigers in March 2022 against London Irish in the Premiership Rugby Cup when he was 17 years-old.[7][8] He made his Premiership Rugby debut for Leicester on the 6 May 2023 against Harlequins.[9] In April 2024, he was named in the Leicester starting XV in the league for the first time, against Northampton Saints.[10]

Carnduff signed a new contract with the club in January 2025.[11]

International career

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In April 2022 Carnduff scored a try for England Under-18 against Wales.[12][13] He scored a try on his debut for England Under-20 in the opening round of the 2023 Six Nations Under 20s Championship against Scotland.[14] Later that year he was a member of the England squad that finished fourth at the 2023 World Rugby U20 Championship.[15]

Carnduff was chosen to captain England for the 2024 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[4] During the tournament he scored tries against Italy, Scotland and Ireland.[16][17][18] He also played in the last round as England claimed the title at Stade du Hameau.[19][20]

Carnduff also captained England at the 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship and scored a try in a pool stage victory over hosts South Africa.[21] He started in the final as England defeated France at Cape Town Stadium to become junior world champions.[22][23]

Honours

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England U20

References

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