Jake Armstrong (rugby union)
Appearance
Birth name | Jake Armstrong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 17 March 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (254 lb; 18 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Woodhouse Grove School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Leeds Beckett | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jake Armstrong (born 17 March 1994)[1] is an English rugby union player. Armstrong's primary position is prop.
Rugby Union career
[edit]Professional career
[edit]Armstrong played for Leeds Tykes, Doncaster Knights and Jersey Reds before joining the Bristol Bears in 2018.[2] He joined Edinburgh on loan in February 2022.[3] He made his Edinburgh debut on 11 February in the re-arranged Round 8 match of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against Leinster.[4] He departed Bristol Bears on 26 October 2022, he had been on loan to Doncaster Knights since September.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jake Armstrong". Edinburghrugby.org. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "'Exciting potential' - Bristol Bears forward pens new contract extension". Bristol Live. 18 March 2020. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Jake Armstrong joins Edinburgh Rugby on loan from Bristol Bears". The Scotsman. 2 February 2022. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "United Rugby Championship: Leinster earn bonus-point win over wasteful Edinburgh". BBC Sport. 11 February 2022. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Jake Armstrong departs Bristol Bears". Bristol Bears. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
External links
[edit]- Jake Armstrong at ItsRugby.co.uk