Lucas Schmid

Lucas Schmid is an English professional rugby union footballer who plays in the back row for Premiership Rugby side Harlequins.

Club career

In November 2024, he made his debut for Harlequins in the Premiership Rugby Cup against London Scottish, scoring a try on debut in a 35-22 win. He was also dual registered with Rams, featuring on loan for them in the 2024-25 season. He made his Rugby Premiership debut for Harlequins away against Bath Rugby on 29 March 2025, featuring as a late replacement for Chandler Cunningham-South.

International career

An England under-18 international in 2023, in January 2024, he was called-up to the England U20 squad.

Personal life

He was educated at Epsom College. His father Mike Schmid played professionally for Rotherham and Canada at No.8 before a spell as director of rugby at Esher RFC.