Bears sign Loughborough Student Calvert

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<p><a href="http://coventrybears.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/unnamed.jpg"><imgclass="alignnone wp-image-4735" src="http://coventrybears.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/unnamed.jpg" alt="unnamed" width="630" height="435" /></a></p><p><strong>Coventry Bears are proud to announce the signing of Loughborough student Alex Calvert for the League One 2015 season</strong></p><p>Bears Head Coach Tom Tsang commented:</p><div>“I know Alex will be a great signing for the Bears having coached him on and off over the last 3 years. He has developed into an extremely skillful forward who can play across the back-row and even as a Prop if required. He has great footwork and turn of speed for a big guy and I am looking forward to seeing how he can develop further in a semi-professional environment.”</div><div></div><div>Alex Calvert commented on his signing:</div><div></div><div>“I’m extremely excited to sign for the Coventry Bears for the 2015 season and challenge myself against some top players, as well as play alongside many others. Having worked with Tom Tsang on numerous occasions before I know he is a great coach who will back me and help bring out the best in my game. I hope the coming season will be a huge success not just for me but also for everyone involved at the Bears.”</div><div></div><div>Alex Calvert Fact file:</div><div>- Born in Beverley, East Yorkshire but grew up in Essex</div><div>- As a junior came through the Academy System at London Broncos before heading off to University</div><div>- Currently in his last year at Loughborough University studying Sport Management</div><div>- Was part of the England Students train-on squad for this year’s Student 4 Nations Competition</div><p> </p><p> </p> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CoventryBears/~4/mxyU2v6ODck" height="1" width="1"/>

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