Tom Jordan (rugby union)
Tom Jordan (born 18 September 1998) is a New Zealand rugby union player. He plays for Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship. Jordan can play at Fly half or Centre. He previously played for Ayrshire Bulls.[1]
| Birth name | Tom Jordan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 18 September 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 95 kg (14 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Jordan played for Hamilton Old Boys in New Zealand.[2]
Professional career
Jordan was signed by the Ayrshire Bulls to play in the Super 6 league in 2019.[3] He was player of the match in the 2021 Super 6 final contributing 16 points to Ayrshire Bulls title victory over the Southern Knights.[4]
Having impressed in the Super 6, he was signed by Glasgow Warriors in November 2021.[5] He played in the pre-season friendly against his old team, the Ayrshire Bulls, in Inverness on 2 September 2022, playing at Centre.[6]
He made his competitive debut in the United Rugby Championship playing against Benetton Rugby in Italy on 16 September 2022 at Fly-half.[7] He has the Glasgow Warrior No. 343.[8]
He made his competitive home debut at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow's 52 - 24 win over Cardiff Rugby.[9]
References
- Rugby, Huge (1 September 2022). "Glasgow Warriors Head Coach Franco Smith has named a 30-man squad for tomorrow night's pre-season opener". Huge Rugby News.
- Anderson, Ian (29 July 2017). "Hamilton Old Boys win Waikato premier club rugby final over Otorohanga". Stuff.
- "Tom JORDAN profile and stats". all.rugby.
- "Glasgow Warriors | Tom Jordan". www.glasgowwarriors.com.
- Barnes, David (17 November 2021). "Glasgow Warriors sign Tom Jordan on short-term deal". The Offside Line.
- "Rusty Warriors learn plenty more work is needed after Bulls fightback scare". HeraldScotland.
- "Need to Know: Benetton v Glasgow Warriors, United Rugby Championship match preview 2022/23". On Top of the Moon. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
- "Tom Jordan". Glasgow Warriors.
- "Warriors 52 Cardiff 24: Franco Smith settles the score in Glasgow rout". HeraldScotland.