Harry Sloan

Harry Sloan, born in Pembury, Kent in 1994, is a professional rugby union player known for his powerful presence as a centre. A former pupil of The Skinners’ School in Tunbridge Wells, Sloan began his rugby journey at the age of six with Cranbrook RFC. His talent was quickly recognised, and by age 15 he was scouted by Harlequins Academy coach Howard Graham. Sloan progressed through the ranks, representing England at U18 and U20 levels, where he won the 2013 Six Nations Under 20s Championship and back-to-back Junior World Cups. He made his senior debut for Harlequins in 2012, scoring a try in the LV= Cup, and later debuted in the Premiership in 2014.

Over the course of his career, Sloan has played for several clubs including Harlequins, Ealing Trailfinders, Saracens, and French side Agen. Known for his versatility and strength in midfield, he has been a consistent performer, particularly during his time at Ealing and Agen. Despite facing injuries that occasionally hampered his progress, Sloan remained a determined and impactful player. His journey from local club rugby in Kent to the international stage is a testament to his dedication and resilience, making him a notable alumnus of Skinners’ School and a respected figure in English rugby.