Jason Robertson (rugby union)

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Jason Robertson
Jason Robertson kicks a penalty goal for Old Glory DC
Date of birth (1994-11-17) 17 November 1994 (age 29)
Place of birthHarare, Zimbabwe
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight84 kg (13.2 st; 185 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 Waikato 3 (14)
2018–2019 Bay of Plenty 14 (34)
2020–2021 Old Glory DC 19 (175)
2020–2021 Counties Manukau 8 (57)
2021–2022 Narbonne 18 (187)
2022-2023 Bayonne 11 (16)
2024- Old Glory DC 4 (26)
Correct as of 27 March 2024

Jason Robertson (born 17 November 1994) is a Zimbabwean-born New Zealand rugby union player, currently playing for Old Glory DC. His preferred position is fly-half.[1]

Professional career[edit]

Robertson signed for Major League Rugby side Old Glory DC ahead of the 2020 Major League Rugby season, and re-signed ahead of the 2021 Major League Rugby season.[2] He had previously represented Waikato and Bay of Plenty in the Mitre 10 Cup.[3] In 2020 he joined Counties Manukau for the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup.[4] After the end of the 2021 season, he signed with French club Narbonne, which was recently promoted to Pro D2.[5] Prior to the start of the 2024 MLR season, Jason Robertson re-signed with Old Glory DC.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Jason Robertson". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Old Glory DC re-signs 2020 MLR point leader and team flyhalf, Jason Robertson". Old Glory DC. 3 November 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Bay of Plenty take on Hawkes Bay in the Mitre 10 Cup Championship final in Rotorua". Rotorua Daily Post. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  4. ^ "2020 Counties Manukau PIC Steelers". Counties Manukau Rugby. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Old Glory star Jason Robertson to make France move". Americas Rugby News. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Old Glory DC Reunites with Jason Robertson". DJ Coil Rugby. 8 September 2023. Retrieved 27 March 2024.

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