Birth name | Jacob Henry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 31 August 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jacob Henry (born 31 August 2000) [1] is a Scottish rugby union player who currently plays for Edinburgh Rugby in the United Rugby Championship. [2] [3]
Henry was named in the Edinburgh academy squad for the 2021–22 season. [4] He made his debut for Edinburgh on 23 March 2024 against the Stormers in the Cape Town Stadium, scoring a try in a 43-21 defeat. [5] He has represented Scotland Sevens at one tournament. [6] [7]
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