Mitch Jacobson | |
Fullname: | Mitchell Lee Jacobson |
Birth Date: | 13 January 1996 |
Birth Place: | Te Awamutu, New Zealand |
Height: | 1.88m (06.17feet) |
Weight: | 1050NaN0 |
School: | Cambridge High School |
University: | University of Waikato |
Relatives: | Luke Jacobson |
Position: | Loose forward |
Currentclub: | New England Freejacks |
Years1: | 2015− |
Apps1: | 71 |
Points1: | 30 |
Years2: | 2019– |
Apps2: | 2 |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2020 |
Apps3: | 5 |
Points3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2022– |
Apps4: | 3 |
Points4: | 0 |
Repyears1: | 2014 |
Repteam1: | New Zealand Schools |
Repcaps1: | 5 |
Repyears2: | 2015 |
Repteam2: | New Zealand U20 |
Repcaps2: | 17 |
Clubupdate: | 16 April 2023 |
Repupdate: | 6 October 2015 |
Mitch Jacobson (born 13 January 1996) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a loose forward for in the ITM Cup.[1] [2] He also plays for the New England Free Jacks of Major League Rugby (MLR) in the U.S.
Jacobson was a New Zealand Schools representative in 2014 and a year later he was a member of the New Zealand side which won the 2015 IRB Junior World Championship in Italy.[3]
In 2019 Jacobson was selected as an injury replacement for the Chiefs and played 2 games. He was not retained for the following season however was picked for the Sunwolves in 2020 for their last year in Super Rugby.