Birth Name: George Philip North
Place of Birth: King’s Lynn, Norfolk, England, U.K.
Date of Birth: 13 April, 1992
Ethnicity:
*English (father)
*Welsh (mother)
George North is a Welsh and British and Irish Lions international rugby union player. He stands at 6 ft 4 1⁄2.
His father, Dave North, is English, and from Yorkshire. His mother, Jan, is Welsh, and from Anglesey, Wales. The family returned to Anglesey when he was two. He is a fluent Welsh language speaker.
He has stated:
England was never an option for me and they never got in touch. My father is English but he feels he has a bit of Welsh in him after watching me come through the age-groups.
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