Sean Tomes

Sean Tomes born in Gateshead, England is a rugby union player. A lock, he is the son of 48 cap Scotland international and British and Irish Lions tourist Alan Tomes.^[1]

Sean Tomes

Birth name	Sean Tomes
Date of birth	(1984-07-19) 19 July 1984 (age 41)
Place of birth	Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
Height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight	19 st 1 lb (121 kg)
School	Emmanuel College
Notable relative(s)	Alan Tomes
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock Youth career   Gateshead Fell RFC Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2006 2007 2006-2009 2009 2009-2010 2010- Otley Doncaster Knights Newcastle Falcons Newport Gwent Dragons Exeter Chiefs 3 (5)

Sean Tomes made his Guinness Premiership debut during the 2007-08 Guinness Premiership coming on as a substitute for the Newcastle Falcons against London Wasps. He was initially loaned out to Doncaster Knights for the 2007-08 season but returned around Christmas time after fellow lock Jason Oakes was forced to retire due to injury.

Tomes joined the Newport Gwent Dragons in March 2009 on a short-term deal until the end of the 2009 season and made 3 appearances for the Welsh regional team. At the end of the 2008-09 Magners League Sean joined the Exeter Chiefs to help with their promotion efforts.

Before Exeter's final for promotion to the premiership it was announced that he was to sign for Bedford Blues citing the need for more game time.^{[citation needed]}

After 2 years and 36 appearances with the Blues, it was announced that Tomes was on trial with Newcastle Falcons.^{[citation needed]}