Full name | Jarrad Butler | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 20 July 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 106 kg (16 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
School | The Southport School | ||||||||||||||||||||
University | Queensland University of Technology | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | |||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Flank / No. 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Professional / senior clubs | |||
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Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2014− | Canberra Vikings | 23 | (80) |
Correct as of 22 February 2017
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Super Rugby | |||
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Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2012–13 2014– |
Reds Brumbies |
12 49 |
(0) (15) |
Current local club | Easts | ||
Correct as of 22 July 2016
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National team(s) | |||
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Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2008 2010 |
Australia Schoolboys Australia U20 |
3 4 |
0 10(2T) |
Jarrad Butler (born 20 July 1991) is a rugby union footballer who plays for the Brumbies in Super Rugby. He usually plays as a loose forward.
Butler was born in Wellington, New Zealand, and moved with his family to the Gold Coast, Australia as a 13-year-old. He attended The Southport School.
During the 2012 Super Rugby season, Butler joined the on a short-term contract to cover an injury crisis. He made his debut 6 July 2012 against the Highlanders at Suncorp Stadium.
He made two appearances for them in 2012 which prompted Head-Coach to name him in the franchise's Extended Playing Squad for 2013.
Since which he has been capped a further 10 times, throughout the 2013 Super Rugby season - upgrading him to a Standard Player Contract (SPC).