Jason Reilly Explained

Jason Reilly
Birth Date:22 August 1970
Height:184 cm
Weight:114 kg
School:Newington College
University:University of Sydney
University of Cambridge
Position:Prop
Superyears1:2000
Superapps1:6
Superpoints1:0

Jason Reilly (born 22 August 1970) is an Australian former professional rugby union player.

Biography

A prop, Reilly was an Australian Schoolboys representative player in 1988, while attending Newington College.[1]

Reilly started in professional rugby with the Queensland Reds, primarily as a reserves player, but did make a first team appearance against Otago. He signed a casual mid-season contract for the New South Wales Waratahs during their 2000 Super 12 campaign in an attempt improve an underperforming scrum, replacing Rod Moore as tight-head for the final six rounds.[2] At club level, Reilly played with Sydney University, where he had a sports scholarship to study for a master's degree in English and history.[3] He continued his studies at the University of Cambridge and featured in their 2002 Varsity match win over Oxford University.[4] [5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jason Reilly . schoolsrugby.com.au . 1 October 2020.
  2. News: Reilly out to make up for lost time . . 6 June 2001.
  3. Web site: Jason hoping for the life of Reilly . . 31 March 2000.
  4. News: Kiwis to captain Varsity line-ups . . 2 December 2002.
  5. News: Tackling the future . . 29 October 2004.