Jacob William Laing Pierce (born 10 September 1997) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Brave Lupus in the Japan Rugby League One . His position of choice is lock.[2][3]

Jacob Pierce
Full nameJacob William Laing Pierce
Date of birth (1997-09-10) 10 September 1997 (age 27)
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Height201 cm (6 ft 7 in)[1]
Weight106 kg (234 lb; 16 st 10 lb)
SchoolRosmini College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2021 Blues 9 (0)
2018–2021 North Harbour 27 (5)
2021- Brave Lupus ()
Correct as of 12 July 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021- New Zealand U20 5 (0)
Correct as of 12 April 2019

Early life

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Jacob Pierce is eligible to represent Japan since he spent his first 10 years living in Yamaguchi, Shizuoka and Kanagawa.

References

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  1. ^ "Jacob Pierce (2022) | JAPAN RUGBY LEAGUE ONE OFFICIAL SITE".
  2. ^ "Jacob Pierce". Blues. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
  3. ^ "All Blacks return for Jerome's last home game" (Press release). Blues. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2018.