Jack Reeves (rugby union)
Jack Reeves (born 5 May 2000) is an English rugby union player who competes for Gloucester oin the Premiership Rugby.
Birth name | Jack Reeves | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 5 May 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (13 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hartpury College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Reeves originally took up rugby at five years old and was coached by his father at Dursley RFC before joining Gloucester Academy in 2014. He helped Hartpury University the AASE Championship title in December 2017.[1] Reeves was capped at England U18s and U20s level for the 2019 Six Nations Under 20s Championship and the 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.
Reeves made his debut from the bench, for Gloucester in a Premiership Rugby Cup match 31–7 victory over Wasps.[2] On 28 October 2021, Reeves signed a two-year loan deal with American side New England Free Jacks in the Major League Rugby competition fur further development.[3] He made his first Premiership start against Sale Sharks in November 2022.[4]
On 23 March 2023, Reeves signed a new deal to stay at Kingsholm, therefore promoted to the senior squad ahead of the 2023–24 season.[5]
References
- "Ten-try Hartpury claim eighth AASE crown". Hartpury College. 7 December 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- "Gloucester overcome Wasps in strange Premiership Cup affair". Gloucestershire Live. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- "Jack Reeves signs loan deal with New England Free Jacks". Gloucester Rugby. 28 October 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- "Sale Sharks v Gloucester Rugby". Huge Rugby News. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- "Senior academy flyer Jack Reeves commits his future to Cherry & Whites". Gloucester Rugby. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.