Jacob Beetham

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Jacob Beetham
Date of birth (2001-04-18) 18 April 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Brecon
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight87 kg (13.7 st; 192 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Cardiff 1 (0)
Correct as of 25 October 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020–2021 Wales U20 7 (10)
Correct as of 25 October 2023

Jacob Beetham (born 18 April 2001) is a Welsh rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship side Cardiff. His preferred position is fullback. [1]

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Cardiff

Beetham was named in the Cardiff academy squad for the 2021–22 season. [2] He made his debut for Cardiff in the first round of the 2021–22 European Rugby Champions Cup against Toulouse, starting at fullback. [3]

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References

  1. "Jacob Beetham". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  2. "Academy Squad". Cardiff Blues. 5 May 2019.
  3. "European Champions Cup: Cardiff Rugby 7-39 Stade Toulousain". BBC Sport. 11 December 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.