Jack Winchester (rugby union)

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Jack Winchester
Date of birth (2000-06-22) 22 June 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb; 17 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Current team Force
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Force 2 (0)
Correct as of 19 February 2021

Jack Winchester (born 22 June 2000 in Australia) [1] is an Australian rugby union player who plays for the Force in Super Rugby. His playing position is hooker. He was named in the Force squad for the 2021 Super Rugby AU season. [2] [3] He made his Super Rugby debut in Round 1 of the 2021 Super Rugby AU season against the Brumbies, coming on as a replacement. [4]

Reference list

  1. "Jack Winchester". Western Force. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  2. "Junior Wallaby joins the Force" (Press release). Western Force. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
  3. "2021 Team". Western Force. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  4. @westernforce (19 February 2021). "Team Update: Richard Kahui starts at inside centre, with Brad Lacey moving onto the bench. Jack Winchester adds to the potential debutant list as the hooker has been added to the matchday 23" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 February 2021 via Twitter.


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