# Calum Green
> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Calum_Green
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Calum_Green.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calum_Green
> Source revision: 1350787242
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
{{short description|English rugby union player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}
{{infobox rugby biography
| name = Calum Green
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| alt =
| birth_name = Calum Daniel Green.
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|07|15}}
| birth_place = [Norwich](/source/Norwich), England
| death_date =
| death_place =
| height = {{height|m=1.93}}[{{cite web|url=http://www.newcastlefalcons.co.uk/Team/View/86|title=Newcastle Profile: Calum Green|accessdate=24 March 2018}}]
| weight = {{convert|116|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}[{{cite web|url=http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/rugby/leicester_tigers.php?section=1 |title=Aviva Premiership Rugby – Gloucester Rugby |work=web page |publisher=Premier Rugby |accessdate=3 September 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120616063525/http://www.premiershiprugby.com/premiership/rugby/leicester_tigers.php?section=1 |archivedate=16 June 2012 }}]
| school = Heartsease High School
| currentclub =
| position = [Lock](/source/Rugby_union_positions)
| youthyears1 = 2002–2007
| youthclubs1 = North Walsham
| years1 = 2007–2012
| clubs1 = [Leicester Tigers](/source/Leicester_Tigers)
| apps1 = 21
| points1 = 0
| years2 = 2009–2012
| clubs2 = → [Nottingham](/source/Nottingham_R.F.C.)
| apps2 = 33
| points2 = 10
| years3 = 2012–2014
| clubs3 = [Yorkshire Carnegie](/source/Yorkshire_Carnegie)
| apps3 = 45
| points3 = 5
| years4 = 2014–2019
| clubs4 = [Newcastle Falcons](/source/Newcastle_Falcons)
| apps4 = 123
| points4 = 20
| years5 = 2019–2023
| clubs5 = [Leicester Tigers](/source/Leicester_Tigers)
| apps5 = 80
| points5 = 10
| totalyears = 2007–Present
| totalapps = 302
| totalpoints = 45
| clubupdate = 7 January 2023
| repyears1 = 2009–2010
| repteam1 = England U20
| repcaps1 = 8
| reppoints1 = 0
| repupdate =
}}
'''Calum Daniel Green''' (born 15 July 1990)[{{cite web|url=http://en.espn.co.uk/england/rugby/player/93722.html|title=Calum Green|publisher=ESPN|accessdate=24 March 2018}}] is an English [rugby union](/source/rugby_union) player. He plays [lock](/source/Rugby_union_positions). He has previously played for [Leicester Tigers](/source/Leicester_Tigers) in two spells between 2007–2012 and 2019–2023, as well as for [Nottingham](/source/Nottingham_R.F.C.) and [Yorkshire Carnegie](/source/Yorkshire_Carnegie) in the [RFU Championship](/source/RFU_Championship) and featured in over 100 games for [Newcastle Falcons](/source/Newcastle_Falcons) between 2014 and 2019.
Green was a Premiership Rugby champion in 2022.
==Club career==
Green was dual-registered for Nottingham and Leicester Tigers, which enabled him to get game time in the Championship. He made five appearances for the Tigers first team in 2009–10, notably against [London Irish](/source/London_Irish).[{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyunion/club/7392805/Calum-Green-shows-rampant-Leicester-there-is-life-after-Lewis-Moody.html|title=Calum Green shows rampant Leicester there is life after Lewis Moody|date=7 March 2010|work=The Daily Telegraph|accessdate=16 August 2010 | location=London | first=Rob | last=Wildman}}]
Green's Tigers debut match was a friendly against the Classic All Blacks in 2008.[{{cite news|url=http://www.leicestertigers.com/rugby/11293.php|title=Classic All Blacks triumph in their UK debut|date=25 May 2008|publisher=Leicester Tigers website|accessdate=16 August 2010}}{{Dead link|date=June 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}] Despite not yet being 20, Green also played for the Leicester Tigers side in their 2009 friendly against {{nrut|South Africa}} at [Welford Road](/source/Welford_Road_Stadium), which the Tigers won 22–17.[{{cite news|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/rugby_union/article6907322.ece|title=South Africans forced to bow to Leicester’s youth rally|date=7 November 2009|publisher=Times Online|accessdate=16 August 2010 | location=London | first=David | last=Hands}}{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}] His first league appearance was a home win against Saracens in March 2009.[{{cite news|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_union/english/7928167.stm|title=Leicester 46–16 Saracens |date=21 March 2009|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=16 August 2010}}] Green was a member of the [Anglo-Welsh Cup](/source/Anglo-Welsh_Cup) winning squad in 2011/12.
Green then joined [Yorkshire Carnegie](/source/Yorkshire_Carnegie) for the 2012/13 season on a two-year contract. On 7 April 2014, Green rejoined the [Aviva Premiership](/source/Aviva_Premiership) as he agreed a deal to join [Newcastle Falcons](/source/Newcastle_Falcons) from the 2014–15 season.[{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/26922259|publisher=BBC Sport|title=Newcastle Falcons sign Yorkshire Carnegie lock Calum Green|access-date=7 April 2014}}]
On 22 April 2019 it was announced that Green was to re-join Leicester that summer,[{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/48013469|title=Leicester Tigers: Noel Reid, Calum Green & Jaco Taute to join for start of 2019-20|date=22 April 2019|accessdate=24 June 2019}}] with his signing being welcomed by new teammate [Dan Cole](/source/Dan_Cole_(rugby_union)).[{{cite web|url=https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/calum-green-add-bit-edge-2796015|publisher=Leicester Mercury|date=25 April 2019|accessdate=24 June 2019|title=Calum Green will add a bit of edge to the Leicester Tigers pack, says Dan Cole}}]
Green started the [2022 Premiership Rugby final](/source/2021-22_Premiership_Rugby) as Tigers beat [Saracens](/source/Saracens_F.C.) 15–12.[{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/61829701|title=Premiership final: Leicester Tigers 15-12 Saracens – Freddie Burns drop-goal clinches title|publisher=BBC Sport|date=18 June 2022|accessdate=20 June 2022}}] In May 2023 it was announced that Green would leave Leicester at the end of his contract.
==International career==
Green has represented England U16A, and England U20, in the 6 Nations and IRB Junior World Championship, where England came fourth.[{{cite news|url=http://www.rfu.com/News/2010/June/News%20Articles/170610_U20_Aus_report|title=England U20 fall short in JWC semi final with Australia|date=17 June 2010|publisher=RFU website|accessdate=16 August 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120925223003/http://www.rfu.com/News/2010/June/News%20Articles/170610_U20_Aus_report|archive-date=25 September 2012|url-status=dead}}]
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* [http://www.leicestertigers.com/squad/players.php?player=72866&includeref=dynamic Leicester profile]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20100702053714/http://www.rfu.com/SquadsAndPlayers/EnglandUnder20s/CalumGreen.aspx England U20 profile]
* [http://www.premiershiprugby.com/9270.php?includeref=dynamic&player=74930 Premiership profile]{{Dead link|date=June 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Calum}}
Category:1990 births
Category:Living people
Category:English rugby union players
Category:Leicester Tigers players
Category:Newcastle Red Bulls players
Category:Nottingham R.F.C. players
Category:Rugby union locks
Category:Rugby union players from Norwich
Category:21st-century English sportsmen
---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Calum Green](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calum_Green) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calum_Green?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.