Jacob Henry Explained

Jacob Henry
Birth Name:Jacob Henry
Birth Date:31 August 2000
Birth Place:Scotland
Weight:90kg (200lb)
Position:Wing / Fullback
Currentclub:Edinburgh Rugby
Years1:2020–
Clubs1:Edinburgh Rugby
Apps1:3
Points1:5
Clubupdate:22 March 2023
Repyears1:2020
Repteam1:Scotland U20
Repcaps1:5
Reppoints1:0
Repupdate:23 January 2022
Ru Sevensnationalyears1:2021–
Ru Sevensnationalteam1:Scotland Sevens
Ru Sevensnationalcomp1:5 (25)
Ru Sevensupdate:23 January 2022

Jacob Henry (born 31 August 2000)[1] is a Scottish rugby union player who currently plays for Edinburgh Rugby in the United Rugby Championship.[2] [3]

Rugby Union career

Professional career

Henry was named in the Edinburgh academy squad for the 2021–22 season.[4] He made his debut for Edinburgh on 23 March 2024 against the Stormers in the Cape Town Stadium, scoring a try in a 43-21 defeat.[5] He has represented Scotland Sevens at one tournament.[6] [7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jacob Henry. Edinburghrugby.org. 23 January 2022.
  2. News: Hot property Henry: Scottish speedster Jacob making his mark. Talking Rugby Union. 17 February 2022. 8 August 2022.
  3. News: Super6: comeback kid Jake Henry is making up for lost time with Southern Knights. The Offside Line. 18 August 2021. 8 August 2022.
  4. News: 2021-22 Contracted Academy Players confirmed. Scotland Rugby. 21 July 2021. 21 July 2020.
  5. Web site: Stormers 43-21 Edinburgh: Hosts batter Scots to leapfrog them in URC table . 24 March 2024 . 23 March 2024 . BBC.
  6. Web site: Scotland - Squads - HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series - Malaga. World Rugby Sevens Series. 23 January 2022.
  7. News: Dingwall-raised rugby player Jacob Henry puts miles in to reach Commonwealth Games goal. The Press and Journal. 14 July 2022. 8 August 2022.