Tom Jordan (born 18 September 1998) is a New Zealand-born rugby union player. He plays for Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship and the Scotland national team.[1] He represents Scotland having qualified on residency grounds. Jordan can play at fly-half or centre. He previously played for Ayrshire Bulls.[2]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Jordan represented Orewa College and played for Hamilton Old Boys in New Zealand.[3]

Professional career

Jordan was signed by the Ayrshire Bulls to play in the Super 6 league in 2019.[4] He was player of the match in the 2021 Super 6 final contributing 16 points to Ayrshire Bulls title victory over the Southern Knights.[5]

Having impressed in the Super 6, he was signed by Glasgow Warriors in November 2021.[6] He played in the pre-season friendly against his old team, the Ayrshire Bulls, in Inverness on 2 September 2022, playing at Centre.[7]

He made his competitive debut in the United Rugby Championship playing against Benetton Rugby in Italy on 16 September 2022 at fly-half.[8] He has the Glasgow Warrior No. 343.[9]

He made his competitive home debut at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow's 52 - 24 win over Cardiff Rugby.[10]

International career

Jordan was named in the Scotland squad for the 2024 Autumn Nations Series.[11] He made his international debut on 2 November 2024 as a replacement against Fiji.[12]

References

  1. ^ https://scottishrugby.org/fanzone/meet-the-five-new-faces-in-scotland-squad/
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Anderson, Ian (29 July 2017). "Hamilton Old Boys win Waikato premier club rugby final over Otorohanga". Stuff.
  4. ^ "Tom JORDAN profile and stats". all.rugby.
  5. ^ "Glasgow Warriors | Tom Jordan". www.glasgowwarriors.com.
  6. ^ Barnes, David (17 November 2021). "Glasgow Warriors sign Tom Jordan on short-term deal". The Offside Line.
  7. ^ "Rusty Warriors learn plenty more work is needed after Bulls fightback scare". HeraldScotland. 3 September 2022.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "Tom Jordan". Glasgow Warriors.
  10. ^ "Warriors 52 Cardiff 24: Franco Smith settles the score in Glasgow rout". HeraldScotland. 23 September 2022.
  11. ^ https://scottishrugby.org/sione-tuipulotu-to-captain-scotland/
  12. ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/live/c4gd17v9dn5t#Line-ups
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Jordan_(rugby_union)
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