Jack Stafford (rugby union)

Jack Stafford
Date of birth (1997-07-11) 11 July 1997
Place of birth Wexford, Ireland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 85 kg (13.4 st; 187 lb)
School Glenstal Abbey School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
20??–?? Shannon ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–present Munster 3 (0)
Correct as of 7 April 2018
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 Ireland U20 6 (5)
Correct as of 18 June 2017

Jack Stafford (born 11 July 1997) is an Irish rugby union player, who is currently a member of the Munster Academy. He plays as a scrum-half and represents Shannon RFC in Division 1B of the All-Ireland League.

Early life

Stafford was born in Wexford, Ireland and attended Glenstal Abbey School, where he was selected in the Munster Schools Team of the Year in 2014 and 2016. He represented Munster at Under-18 and Under-19 level.[1][2]

Munster

Stafford made his senior competitive debut for Munster on 26 November 2017, coming off the bench to replace James Hart in the provinces 2017–18 Pro14 round 9 win against Zebre.[3]

Ireland

Stafford has played for Ireland Under-20s at the 2017 Six Nations Under 20 Championship and the 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[2]

References

  1. "Jack Stafford -Munster Schools Team of the Year". Glenstal Abbey School. 9 May 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  2. 1 2 "VIDEO: Introducing Jack Stafford". Munster Rugby. 27 November 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
  3. "Bonus-Point Win For Munster In Zebre". Munster Rugby. 26 November 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
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