James Lay
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Date of birth | 16 December 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 118 kg (18 st 8 lb; 260 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | King's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Jordan Lay (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Lay (born 16 December 1993) is a Samoa rugby union player. His usual position is as a Prop, and he recently played for the Bristol Bears in England.[1][2]
Career[]
Lay was born in Samoa, but moved to New Zealand with his parents at age two and attended school in Auckland.[3][4]
On 23 August 2019, he was named in Samoa's 34-man training squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup,[5] before being named in the final 31 on 31 August.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Mitre 10 Cup: Steamers gear up for Saturday's match". NZ Herald. 2018-09-06. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
- ^ "James Lay - Bristol Bears". Bristol Bears. 8 September 2018.
- ^ "Sport: Manu Samoa make three changes for Tonga match".
- ^ "Brothers united at the Bay of Plenty Steamers".
- ^ Airey, Thomas (23 August 2019). "Alalatoa headlines Manu Samoa pre-World Cup squad". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "Two uncapped players in Samoa squad for Japan". rugbyworldcup.com. Rugby World Cup. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
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Categories:
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Samoan rugby union players
- Samoa international rugby union players
- Samoan emigrants to New Zealand
- Rugby union props
- Auckland rugby union players
- Bay of Plenty rugby union players
- Bristol Bears players
- Blues (Super Rugby) players