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.
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]