Luke Jacobson
Luke Brittain Jacobson (born 20 April 1997) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Chiefs in the Super Rugby competition, and for the All Blacks.[1][2] His position of choice is flanker.
Full name | Luke Brittain Jacobson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 20 April 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Cambridge, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 107 kg (236 lb; 16 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Cambridge High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Mitch Jacobson (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jacobson made the New Zealand Schools team in 2014. He played for the New Zealand Under 20 team in 2016 and (as captain) in 2017. He made his Super Rugby debut in 2018.[2]
Jacobson made his All Blacks debut in July 2019, in the final quarter of a narrow 20–16 win against Argentina.[3]
References
- "Luke Jacobson". www.chiefs.co.nz. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- "Luke Jacobson". All Blacks. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- "All Blacks defence holds Argentina out". All Blacks. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
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