Birth name | Jake Armstrong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 17 March 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (18 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Woodhouse Grove School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Leeds Beckett | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jake Armstrong (born 17 March 1994) [1] is an English rugby union player. Armstrong's primary position is prop.
Armstrong played for Leeds Tykes, Doncaster Knights and Jersey Reds before joining the Bristol Bears in 2018. [2] He joined Edinburgh on loan in February 2022. [3] He made his Edinburgh debut on 11 February in the re-arranged Round 8 match of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against Leinster. [4] He departed Bristol Bears on 26 October 2022, he had been on loan to Doncaster Knights since September. [5]
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