Jake Grey Explained
Birth Date: | 17 February 1984 |
Death Place: | Moto'otua Hospital, Apia, Samoa |
Ru Position: | Prop |
Repyears1: | 2014–? |
Repcaps1: | 5 |
Reppoints1: | 0 |
Jake Jacob Grey (17 February 1984 – 19 December 2021) was a Samoan rugby union prop who played for SCOPA and the Samoa national rugby union team.
Grey made his debut for Samoa in 2014 in Samoa's 4 Test series[1] and was part of the squad at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[2]
He spent some time in Ireland after arriving in 2006 and departed in 2012 with hopes of representing Samoa.[3]
Grey died on 19 December 2021, at the age of 37, after suffering from cancer.[4]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Manu Samoa Squad named for the June 4 Test Series. 24 May 2014. 20 October 2015. Talamua.com.
- Web site: Profile. 17 September 2015. Official Site 2015 Rugby World Cup. 18 September 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150927024605/http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/samoa/player/26444. 27 September 2015. dead.
- Web site: Former Crosshaven prop named in Samoa's final World Cup squad. 11 August 2015. 20 October 2015. The 42.ie.
- https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/458312/samoa-rugby-mourn-death-of-jake-grey Samoa rugby mourn death of Jake Grey