Nick Tompkins


Nick Tompkins is a Rugby union player who plays at centre for the Wales national team and Dragons in the Pro 14. He is on loan from Saracens in the RFU Championship.
Tompkins came through the academy at Saracens. Born in England, Tompkins qualifies for Wales through his Welsh grandmother.

Club Career

Tompkins started playing rugby at an early age for Old Elthamians RFC. After initially playing as a flanker, he made the switch to centre whilst in the Saracens academy. In 2012 Tompkins made his debut for Saracens in the LV Cup. His 100th Saracens cap came in 2019, when Tompkins scored a hat-trick in 28 minutes against Gloucester in the Premiership rugby semi-final.
On 26 June 2020 Tompkins joined the Dragons regional team on loan from Saracens for the 2020-21 season.

International

Tompkins played for England at age group level and England Saxons.
In January 2020 Tompkins was selected for the senior Wales 2020 Six Nations squad. He qualifies for Wales through his Wrexham-born grandmother. On 1 February 2020 Tompkins made his international debut for Wales as a first half injury replacement in the 42-0 win against Italy and scoring a try.