Jamie Edward George was born on 20 October 1990 and is an English professional rugby union player who plays at hooker for Saracens in the Gallagher Premiership.
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27 Facts About Jamie George
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Jamie George has represented the England Rugby Team at under-16, under-18, under-20 level and represented the senior side at the 2015 and 2019 Rugby World Cup.
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Jamie George has played for Saracens since 2009 after training in the Saracens Academy from the age of 14.
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In November 2009 Jamie George made his professional club debut for the Saracens first team against Northampton Saints in the Anglo-Welsh Cup.
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Jamie George continued his development playing for the Saracens Storm in the A league.
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Jamie George played most of the season as an understudy to Schalk Brits who he described as "one of the most talented blokes I've ever met in my life".
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Jamie George was an unused substitute in the final as Saracens defeated Leicester Tigers to win their first ever league title.
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In May 2014 Jamie George was a second half replacement in the final of the European Rugby Champions Cup as they finished runners up to Toulon and the following weekend saw Saracens lose to Northampton Saints in the Premiership final.
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Jamie George started the 2015 Premiership Final, and was the centre of added pressure and attention due to his promotion to the England squad.
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Jamie George responded well and starred during the match against Bath, running in one try from over 30-metres out, and passing the ball to Chris Wyles for his try.
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Jamie George then scored two tries in the Premiership final as Saracens defeated Exeter Chiefs to retain their league title.
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Jamie George scored a try in the Championship play-off final as Saracens defeated Ealing Trailfinders to gain promotion and an immediate return to the top flight.
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Jamie George started for the England side that finished runners up to New Zealand at the 2009 IRB Junior World Championship.
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Jamie George scored a try against Wales during the 2010 Six Nations Under 20s Championship and was a member of the squad that finished fourth at the 2010 IRB Junior World Championship.
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On 29 May 2015 Jamie George was promoted to England's extended 50-man training squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
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Jamie George had replaced veteran Dylan Hartley in the squad after Hartley was suspended for head-butting George in a Saracens vs Northampton Saints fixture.
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On 22 August 2015 Jamie George made his Test debut replacing Tom Youngs in a World Cup warm Up fixture against France and five days later he was included in coach Stuart Lancaster's 31-man squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
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Later that year Jamie George scored his first international try in the final test of their summer tour of Australia to complete a series whitewash.
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Jamie George was included in the squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup and scored a try in their opening pool fixture against Tonga.
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Jamie George started all three knockout games against Australia in the quarter-final, victory over New Zealand in the semi-final and defeat to South Africa in the final as England finished runners up.
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Jamie George featured in six matches on the tour including against the Maori All Blacks.
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Jamie George played the full 80 minutes in the second test, setting up Conor Murray's winning try.
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Jamie George started the draw in the final match as the series ended level.
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Jamie George played in the game against Japan but did not participate in the Test series.
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