Full name | James Michael Lay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 16 December 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Motoʻotua, Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 118 kg (260 lb; 18 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | King's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Jordan Lay (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Michael Lay (born 16 December 1993) is a Samoan professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Super Rugby club Blues and the Samoa national team.[1][2]
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International 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. 6 September 2018. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ "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.
External links
- James Lay at Premiership Rugby
- James Lay at ESPNscrum
- James Lay at ItsRugby.co.uk