Date of birth | 16 November 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Kildare, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb; 14 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Naas C.B.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jamie Osborne (born 16 November 2001) is an Irish professional rugby union player who plays primarily as a centre for United Rugby Championship club Leinster. [1] [2]
Osborne was named in the Leinster side for the rearranged Round 8 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against the Scarlets. He made his debut in the same match, coming on as a replacement. [3] [4]
Osborne was named in the Ireland squad for the 2023 Six Nations Championship. [5] [6]
Osborne was named in the Ireland squad for the 2024 two-test Summer tour to South Africa. He made his debut in the first test at fullback, a position he had not played in since two seasons prior.
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