Jake Armstrong (rugby union)

Jake Armstrong (born 17 March 1994)[1] is an English rugby union player for Edinburgh in the United Rugby Championship, on loan from the Bristol Bears. Armstrong's primary position is prop.

Jake Armstrong
Birth nameJake Armstrong
Date of birth (1994-03-17) 17 March 1994
Place of birthEngland
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Edinburgh
(on loan from Bristol Bears)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013 Leeds Tykes 1 (0)
2015–2016 Doncaster Knights 4 (0)
2016–2018 Jersey Reds 50 (25)
2018– Bristol Bears 24 (10)
2019Hartpury University (D/R) 4 (0)
2020Hartpury University (D/R) 3 (0)
2022–Edinburgh (loan) 1 (0)
Correct as of 11 February 2022

Rugby Union career

Professional career

Armstrong played for Leeds Tykes, Doncaster Knights and Jersey Reds before joining the Bristol Bears in 2018.[2] He joined Edinburgh on loan in February 2022.[3] He made his Edinburgh debut on 11 February in the re-arranged Round 8 match of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against Leinster.[4]

References

  1. "Jake Armstrong". Edinburghrugby.org. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  2. "'Exciting potential' - Bristol Bears forward pens new contract extension". Bristol Live. 18 March 2020. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  3. "Jake Armstrong joins Edinburgh Rugby on loan from Bristol Bears". The Scotsman. 2 February 2022. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  4. "United Rugby Championship: Leinster earn bonus-point win over wasteful Edinburgh". BBC Sport. 11 February 2022. Archived from the original on 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.


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