Jamie George
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| Player information | ||
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| Full name | Jamie George | |
| birthday | October 20, 1990 | |
| place of birth | Welwyn Garden City , Hertfordshire , England | |
| size | 183 cm | |
| society | ||
| society | Saracens | |
| position | hooker | |
| Clubs as active | ||
| Years | society | Games (points) |
| 2009– | Saracens | |
| National team | ||
| Years | National team | Games (points) |
| 2015– | England | 38 (10) |
| 2017 | British and Irish Lions | 3 (0) |
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As of August 22, 2019 |
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Jamie George (born October 20, 1990 in Welwyn Garden City , Hertfordshire ) is an English rugby union player . He plays as a hooker for the English national team , the British and Irish Lions and the Saracens .
childhood and education
George's father Ian was also a rugby player and was a scrum half for the Northampton Saints , London Welsh and the Barbarians . Jamie started out as a rugby player when he was five and attended Haileybury Private School, which specializes in promoting rugby talent.
Career
society
At the age of 14, George was accepted into the Academy of the Saracens, where he is still active today. In 2009 he made his first appearance with the professionals against the Northampton Saints. He won the English championship with the Sarries in 2011, 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019 ; In 2016, 2017 and 2019 the European Rugby Champions Cup , the highest club competition in Europe.
National team
In August 2015, George was used for the first time in a preparatory game for the 2015 World Cup against France for the English national team. He played his first game at a World Cup two months later against Uruguay . Between September 2015 and March 2017, he won 15 games in a row with the national team. His first attempt was against Australia in June 2016 . In 2016 England won the Grand Slam at the Six Nations with George . In 2017 he was on the grid in all three Lions games against New Zealand . For England he had previously only been used as a bank player.
Private life
George runs the Carter & George physical therapy practice as a co-owner.
Web links
- National team profile
- International match statistics
- Lions profile
- Saracens profile
- Premiership profile
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | George, Jamie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English rugby player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 20, 1990 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Welwyn Garden City , England |