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Angus Bell

Angus Stephen Bell is an Australian rugby union player who plays loose head prop for Ulster in the United Rugby Championship, on sabbatical from the New South Wales Waratahs in Super Rugby, and for the Australian national team.

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Angus Stephen Bell
Born (2000-10-04) 4 October 2000
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight127 kg (280 lb; 20 st 0 lb)
SchoolNewington College1
Notable relativeMark Bell (father)
Rugby union career
Position Prop
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019– NSW Country Eagles 5 (5)
2025-26 Ulster 17 (10)
Correct as of 22 May 2026
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019– Waratahs 55 (30)
Correct as of 31 May 2025
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020– Australia 50 (20)
Correct as of 23 June 2026

Angus Stephen Bell (born 4 October 2000)2 is an Australian rugby union player who plays loose head prop for Ulster in the United Rugby Championship, on sabbatical from the New South Wales Waratahs in Super Rugby, and for the Australian national team.

The son of former Australian international hooker Mark Bell, he captained Australia at schools and under-18 level, and was part of the Australia under-20 that was runner-up in the 2019 under-20 World Championship.3 he made his debut for the Waratahs in 2019, and his first start in February 2020.4 He made his international debut for Australia on 7 November 2020, coming on as an injury replacement for James Slipper in the 40th minute of a test match versus the New Zealand All Blacks in Brisbane.56789 Despite injury issues which made him consider retirement, he made his 50th appearance for the Waratahs in April 2025.10

He joined Irish side Ulster on a six-month sabbatical in December 2025,11 ending in May 2026.12

Reference list

  1. Angus Bell biography Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  2. "Angus Bell". NSW Waratahs. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. "Angus Bell commits to Australian Rugby for four more years", Wallabies Rugby, 21 February 2023
  4. "Angus Bell to make starting debut for the Waratahs", Sydney Uni Rugby, 13 February 2020
  5. "NSW Waratahs Squad". NSW Waratahs. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  6. "Bell rings as Angus impresses". NSW Waratahs. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  7. "Angus Bell". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  8. "NSW youngsters headline Junior Wallabies line-up at World Champs". Sydney Morning Herald. 3 June 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  9. "Live commentary". Rugby Australia. 7 November 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  10. "Angus Bell Ready to Honour 50th NSW Waratahs Cap in Clash against the Chiefs", Waratahs Rugby, 8 April 2025
  11. "Australia prop Bell to join Ulster on short-term deal", BBC Sport, 21 May 2025
  12. "Ulster Rugby confirm senior players to leave at end of 2025/26 season", Ulster Rugby, 15 May 2026
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