Jack Dempsey (rugby union)

Jack Dempsey (born 12 April 1994) is an Australian rugby union player of Scottish descent who currently plays for the Wallabies as well as Waratahs in the international Super Rugby competition.[1][2] Domestically he is contracted to the North Harbour Rays who compete in the National Rugby Championship.[3] His regular playing position is either as a flanker or number eight.

Jack Dempsey
Date of birth (1994-04-12) 12 April 1994
Place of birthSydney
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight108 kg (17 st 0 lb; 238 lb)
SchoolSaint Ignatius' College, Riverview
UniversityUniversity of Technology Sydney
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team North Harbour Rays / Waratahs
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013– Gordon 26 (105)
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014– North Harbour Rays 9 (10)
2015– Waratahs 13 (15)
Correct as of 21 July 2016
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 Australia Schools 5 (0)
2013–2014 Australia U20 10 (0)
2017–pres. Australia 14 (5)
Correct as of 19 September 2019

Dempsey has represented Australia at schoolboy and under-20 level.[3] He was capped for Australia against Italy, coming off the bench at Lang Park in Brisbane on 24 June 2017. Dempsey was a member of the Wallabies 2019 Rugby World Cup squad which were knocked out in the Quarter Finals in Japan.

References
  1. "Jack Dempsey Waratahs Player Profile". Waratahs. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  2. "Jack Dempsey itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  3. "Jack Dempsey North Harbour Rays Player Profile". Rays Rugby. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
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