Player Profile Page - Martin Bayfield






Full Name. Martin Christopher Bayfield
Club. Northampton
Position. Lock.
Height. 6ft 10in (2.08m)
Weight 18st 2lb (115kg)
Occupation. Police Constable with Bedfordshire Police Force.
Born Bedford, 21.12.1966
Former Clubs Metropolitan Police, Bedford
International Debut. Fiji 12, England 28, 1991
Five Nations Debut. Scotland 7, England 25, 1992
Best Moment in Rugby Lions Second Test defeat of New Zealand (1993)
Worst Moment in Rugby Being dropped by England (1994)
Notable Landmarks in Rugby career Outstanding play during last summers Rugby World Cup. Played in all last seasons matches except W.Samoa. Tallest forward ever to play in the England Back row alongside Martin Johnson. Played for the Lions ('93 New Zealand). An injury to his neck and spine threatened his career after a fall in New Zealand. Has represented the British Police in Italy 1989. Joined the England squad in 1991 and played against Fiji and Australia after Wade Dooley broke his hand.



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