Greg Sammons is an English rugby union

Rugby union

Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

 hooker. He joined Leicester's senior squad in the 2008–2009 season from the academy.
He initially joined the academy as a back rower before moving to the front row.
In his youth he was a district Basketball

Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

 player in Solihull

Solihull

Solihull is a town in the West Midlands of England with a population of 94,753. It is a part of the West Midlands conurbation and is located 9 miles southeast of Birmingham city centre...

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He now plays in Italy for Mogliano

Mogliano Rugby

Mogliano Rugby is a rugby union team from the city of Mogliano Veneto, Italy. They play in the 2010-11 version of the Super 10 having been promoted from Serie A.-Current squad:2011/2012-See also:...

. His younger brother Ashley Sammons

Ashley Sammons

Ashley George Sammons is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Birmingham City. He made his first-team debut in the League Cup in September 2009. He has represented his country at under-17 level.-Personal life:...

 is a professional football player for Birmingham City F.C.

Birmingham City F.C.

Birmingham City Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Birmingham, England. Formed in 1875 as Small Heath Alliance, they became Small Heath in 1888, then Birmingham in 1905, finally becoming Birmingham City in 1943.They were relegated at the end of the...