Jake Schatz

Jake Schatz (born 25 July 1990) is an Australian rugby union player. He currently plays as flanker or Number 8 for London Irish. Schatz made his debut for the Reds during the 2010 Super 14 season.^[1] He was educated at John Paul College (Brisbane) and the Anglican Church Grammar School.^[2]

Jake Schatz

Birth name	Jake Schatz
Date of birth	(1990-07-25) 25 July 1990 (age 32)
Place of birth	Springwood, Queensland, Australia
Height	190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	110 kg (17 st 5 lb; 243 lb)
School	ACGS
Rugby union career
Position(s) Blindside Flanker / Number 8 Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2014 2017−2019 Brisbane City London Irish 7 31 (25) (0) Correct as of 6 November 2017 Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 2010−2016 2017 2019 Reds Melbourne Rebels Sunwolves 85 6 6 (40) (0) (0) Correct as of 6 November 2017 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2014– Australia 2 (0) Correct as of 23 November 2014

Schatz was selected as the 2008 QLD Premier Colts player of the year. He captained Sunnybank to the 2008 QLD Premier Colts premiership.^[3]

Schatz toured with the 2008 QLD Reds development squad on their end of season trip to Ireland and France.

Schatz was named captain of the Australian U20 team for the 2010 Junior World Championships in Argentina.^[4]

Schatz was awarded the QLD Reds 2010 Rookie of the Year prize.^[5]

On 5 June 2017 it was announced that Schatz had signed for London Irish in the English Premiership.^[6]

Super Rugby statistics

As of 6 November 2017^[7]

Season	Team	Games	Starts	Sub	Mins	Tries	Cons	Pens	Drops	Points	Yel	Red
2010	Reds	9	5	4	450	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2011	Reds	7	1	6	217	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2012	Reds	16	12	4	972	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2013	Reds	17	17	0	1294	4	0	0	0	20	0	0
2014	Reds	16	16	0	1259	2	0	0	0	10	0	0
2015	Reds	13	13	0	949	2	0	0	0	10	0	0
2016	Reds	7	7	0	464	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2017	Rebels	6	2	4	208	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total		91	73	19	5813	8	0	0	0	40	0	0

References

1. "Jake Schatz". Queensland Rugby. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
2. Mason, James (2011). Churchie: The Centenary Register. Brisbane, Australia: The Anglican Church Grammar School. ISBN 978-0-646-55807-3.
3. "Rugby". www.redsrugby.com.au. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
4. rugby.com.au ml/news/archive/section/21893 http://www.rugby.com.au/news/under_20s/2010/schatz_named_australian_under20s_captain,138975.ht ml/news/archive/section/21893. Retrieved 1 December 2016. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
5. "| Queensland Rugby".
6. "NEW SIGNING: London Irish snap up Australian international". London Irish. London Irish Scottish Richmond Ltd. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
7. "Player Statistics". It's Rugby.

External links

• Queensland Reds profile