Player profile – Jim Swaisland

Age: 30

Position(s): Fly half / Number 8

Occupation: Hoist installer

Where did your rugby playing career start and when?

I played for my secondary school. And joined Weavering Warriors just before leaving

What do you love most about rugby? 

The family bond, and the physicality of training and match days

What do you love most about Weavering Warriors RFC? 

This team has been my second family since the day I joined. I was made to feel welcome and strongly believe this club has moulded me into the man I am today

Who is your favourite rugby player of all time, and why? 

Jonny Wilkinson, because of his game management and overall commitment to put his body on the line for his team. His leadership skills have always been an inspiration to me

Likes: Rugby, boxing, anything physical

Dislikes: Vegetables