Jack Clement | |
Birth Name: | Jack Andrew Clement |
Birth Date: | 27 February 2001 |
Birth Place: | Walsall, West Midlands, England |
Height: | 1.91m (06.27feet) |
Weight: | 107kg (236lb) |
School: | Cheltenham Bournside School Cheltenham College |
Ru Position: | Flanker, Number 8 |
Ru Clubyears: | 2019– |
Ru Proclubs: | Gloucester |
Ru Clubcaps: | 67 |
Ru Clubpoints: | (65) |
Ru Clubupdate: | 4th October 2023 |
Ru Nationalyears: | 2018 2018–2019 2020–2021 |
Ru Nationalcaps: | 6 7 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (0) (5) |
Ru Ntupdate: | 13 July 2021 |
Jack Clement (born 27 February 2001) is an English professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker for Premiership Rugby club Gloucester.
Clement began his rugby career at Bournside School when he was fourteen and went on to captain Cheltenham College.[1] [2] He joined the academy of Gloucester aged seventeen and made his senior debut during the 2019–20 season.[1] [2]
In February 2018 Clement was selected for the England Under-17 team and later that year made his England U18 debut against France in the International summer Series playing all three games during their tour of South Africa.[1] [3] He played twice for England U20 in the curtailed 2020 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[4] [5] Later that year Clement received his first call-up to the senior England squad by coach Eddie Jones for a training camp.[6]
Clement started every game for the England side that completed a grand slam in the 2021 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[7] He was player of the match against Ireland and scored his only try of the competition during the penultimate round against Wales.[8] [9] A candidate for player of the tournament, however this honour was awarded to teammate and captain of the side, Jack van Poortvliet.[10]
In February 2024 he was called up to the England A team.[11]
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