Freddie Spencer Burns was born on 13 May 1990 and is an English professional rugby union player who plays fly-half for Premiership Rugby side Leicester Tigers.
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14 Facts About Freddie Burns
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Freddie Burns played five times for England between 2012 and 2014, including beating the All Blacks in 2012.
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On 6 June 2008 Freddie Burns was announced as part of the intake to Gloucester Rugby's academy, joining from Bath Rugby's academy.
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On 30 June 2009 Gloucester Rugby announced that Freddie Burns was one of a number of academy players to sign senior contracts.
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Freddie Burns came in for Gloucester in the game against Biarritz Olympique and got a conversion.
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Freddie Burns then scored all of his club's points with two converted tries.
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Freddie Burns has since played many games at fly-half and fullback, including an April 2010 performance against Saracens.
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The highlight of this match was when Freddie Burns chipped over a rushing Saracen defence allowing Charlie Sharples to score a vital try in the corner.
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On 1 May 2020 it was announced that Freddie Burns would leave Bath at the end of his contract to join Japanese side Toyota Jido Shokki.
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Freddie Burns had earlier come on as a replacement for the injured George Ford.
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Freddie Burns represented his country at under 20 level and played in the 2010 IRB Junior World Championship in Argentina in 2010.
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