Tom Beim

Tom Beim (born 11 December 1975 in Frimley, England) is a former rugby union footballer, who played on the wing for Sale, Gloucester, Viadana, Pertemps Bees, the Barbarians and England.

Tom Beim
Birth nameThomas Beim
Date of birth (1975-12-11) 11 December 1975
Place of birthFrimley, England
Height5.4 ft (1.6 m)
Weight11 st (70 kg)
SchoolCheltenham College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Hamiltons (south africa) ()
Correct as of 4 July 2014
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995–96
1996–99
1999-03
2003-		 Gloucester Rugby
Sale Sharks
Gloucester Rugby
Viadana		 2
61
77
?		 (5)
(205)
(120)
(?)
Correct as of 4 July 2014
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1998 England 2 (5)
Correct as of 4 July 2014

Club Rugby

Beim was a prolific try scorer in the Premiership with Gloucester and Sale before moving to Italian side Viadana. Beim holds number of records to tries scored in a Heineken Cup game, he touching down five times against Italian club Roma. During his two seasons at Viadana he scored 31 tries. After a succession of injuries, Beim retired from professional rugby and has carved out a successful international polo career ever since. Whilst at Gloucester he started in the 2002 Zurich Championship Final (the year before winning the play-offs constituted winning the English title) in which Gloucester defeated Bristol Rugby.[1]

International Rugby

Beim made two appearances for England during a summer tour at New Zealand in 1998 and featured in the England squad again in 2002 when he was called in as a replacement during his match tour of Argentina. He later went their for playing the England A side on a number of occasions. He also appeared for the Barbarians.

References
  1. "Clockwatch: Bristol v Gloucester". BBC. 8 June 2002. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
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