Tom Jordan (rugby union)
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Birth name | Tom Jordan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 18 September 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tom Jordan (born 18 September 1998) is a New Zealand-born rugby union player. He plays for Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship and the Scotland national team.[1] He represents Scotland having qualified on residency grounds. Jordan can play at fly-half or centre. He previously played for Ayrshire Bulls.[2]
Rugby Union career
[edit]Amateur career
[edit]Jordan played for Hamilton Old Boys in New Zealand.[3]
Professional career
[edit]Jordan was signed by the Ayrshire Bulls to play in the Super 6 league in 2019.[4] He was player of the match in the 2021 Super 6 final contributing 16 points to Ayrshire Bulls title victory over the Southern Knights.[5]
Having impressed in the Super 6, he was signed by Glasgow Warriors in November 2021.[6] He played in the pre-season friendly against his old team, the Ayrshire Bulls, in Inverness on 2 September 2022, playing at Centre.[7]
He made his competitive debut in the United Rugby Championship playing against Benetton Rugby in Italy on 16 September 2022 at fly-half.[8] He has the Glasgow Warrior No. 343.[9]
He made his competitive home debut at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow's 52 - 24 win over Cardiff Rugby.[10]
International career
[edit]Jordan was named in the Scotland squad for the 2024 Autumn Nations Series.[11] He made his international debut on 2 November 2024 as a replacement against Fiji.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ https://scottishrugby.org/fanzone/meet-the-five-new-faces-in-scotland-squad/
- ^ Rugby, Huge (1 September 2022). "Glasgow Warriors Head Coach Franco Smith has named a 30-man squad for tomorrow night's pre-season opener". Huge Rugby News.
- ^ Anderson, Ian (29 July 2017). "Hamilton Old Boys win Waikato premier club rugby final over Otorohanga". Stuff.
- ^ "Tom JORDAN profile and stats". all.rugby.
- ^ "Glasgow Warriors | Tom Jordan". www.glasgowwarriors.com.
- ^ Barnes, David (17 November 2021). "Glasgow Warriors sign Tom Jordan on short-term deal". The Offside Line.
- ^ "Rusty Warriors learn plenty more work is needed after Bulls fightback scare". HeraldScotland. 3 September 2022.
- ^ "Need to Know: Benetton v Glasgow Warriors, United Rugby Championship match preview 2022/23". On Top of the Moon. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- ^ "Tom Jordan". Glasgow Warriors.
- ^ "Warriors 52 Cardiff 24: Franco Smith settles the score in Glasgow rout". HeraldScotland. 23 September 2022.
- ^ https://scottishrugby.org/sione-tuipulotu-to-captain-scotland/
- ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/live/c4gd17v9dn5t#Line-ups