Lucas Schmid
| Date of birth | 13 October 2004[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb; 229 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Epsom College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Mike Schmid (father) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lucas Schmid (born 13 October 2004) is an English professional rugby union footballer who plays in the back row for Premiership Rugby side Harlequins.
Club career
[edit]In November 2024, he made his debut for Harlequins in the Premiership Rugby Cup against London Scottish, scoring a try on debut in a 35-22 win.[3] He was also dual registered with Rams, featuring on loan for them in the 2024-25 season.[4] He made his Rugby Premiership debut for Harlequins away against Bath Rugby on 29 March 2025, featuring as a late replacement for Chandler Cunningham-South.[5]
International career
[edit]An England under-18 international in 2023,[6] in January 2024, he was called-up to the England U20 squad.[7]
Personal life
[edit]He was educated at Epsom College.[8] His father Mike Schmid played professionally for Rotherham and Canada at No.8 before a spell as director of rugby at Esher RFC.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lucas Schmid". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ^ "Lucas Schmid". All.Rugby. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ^ "Schmid and Friday reflected on dream debuts for Harlequins". Ealing Times. 5 November 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ^ "National League Rugby – The Rising Stars Making an Impact This Year". ncarugby. 5 October 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- ^ "Bath 47-28 Harlequins". BBC Sport. 29 March 2025. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- ^ "England Men's U18 squad for 2023 announced". England Rugby. 27 February 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- ^ Spencer, Benjamin (10 January 2024). "Rugby duo Lucas Schmid and Ben Waghorne selected for England U20s squad". teamsurrey. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- ^ "Schools Cup: Impressive Trinity into Regional Final with defeat of Epsom College". nextgenxv.com/. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
- ^ Jaycock, Will (26 November 2023). "Young Guns: Harlequins back row Louis Schmid". The Rugby Paper. Retrieved 29 March 2025.