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Saracens Rugby Club (/ ˈ s ær ə s ən z /) are an English professional rugby union club based in North London, England, currently playing in Premiership Rugby, which is the highest level of competition in English rugby.
Players listed in bold are current members of the Saracens squad, as of the 2024–25 season. [3] Players listed in italics are products of the academy system at Saracens. [4] [5] Players who have only represented their countries at junior level, or in non-test friendly matches, are not included on this list.
The following Saracens players were named in the Premiership Immortals XV, a team of 15 players selected by BT Sport rugby union commentators and former England internationals Lawrence Dallaglio, Austin Healey, Ben Kay and Ugo Monye in May 2023, to celebrate 20 years of Premiership Finals.
Saracen was a term used both in Greek and Latin writings between the 5th and 15th centuries to refer to the people who lived in and near what was designated by the Romans as Arabia Petraea and Arabia Deserta. The term's meaning evolved during its history of usage. During the Early Middle Ages, the term came to be associated with the tribes of Arabia. The oldest known source mentioning ...
After half a year in France, Willis returned to England to join Saracens, ahead of the 2023–24 Premiership season. [12] He made his club debut against Coventry in the Premiership Rugby Cup on 9 September 2023.
Dan was born in London, England on Boxing Day 2000, to Romanian parents Octavian and Diana. [2] Growing up in Herne Hill – interspersed with visits to Bucharest and Târgu Jiu – he began his rugby journey when he was five years old, playing for Blackheath until the age of seventeen. [3]
The team won the league again in 2002, under the captaincy of England international Claire Frost, and then achieved a sequence of four consecutive titles between 2006 and 2009. [22] Throughout those four years, Saracens remained unbeaten in the competition – a feat not achieved before or since at the top level of English women's rugby. [20]
Oghenemaro Miles Itoje (born 28 October 1994) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a lock for Premiership Rugby club Saracens and captains the England national team. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Itoje began his career in 2012 when he signed his inaugural professional contract with Saracens, quickly making his debut the following year.