Jack Maunder

Jack Maunder (born 5 April 1997) is an English rugby union player who plays Scrum-half for Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership.

Jack Maunder
Birth nameJack Andrew Maunder
Date of birth (1997-04-05) 5 April 1997
Place of birthExeter, England
Height1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight83 kg (13 st 1 lb; 183 lb)
SchoolBlundell's School
Notable relative(s)Sam Maunder (brother)
Occupation(s)Professional rugby union player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016- Exeter Chiefs 38 (30)
Correct as of 10 June 2017
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013
2014-2015
2016-2017
2017-		 England U16
England U18
England U20
England

1
1

(0)
(0)
Correct as of 12 June 2017

Club career

In October 2016, Maunder made his club debut for the Exeter Chiefs against ASM Clermont Auvergne in the pool stage of the Champions Cup.[1] On 19 March 2017, Maunder started for Exeter in the final of the Anglo-Welsh Cup, losing to the Leicester Tigers.[2]

He was a key part of the Chiefs premiership winning season playing 13 games and starting 5 throughout the season in his breakthrough year.

International career

Maunder has represented England at U16 and U18 levels.[3] He was named in the England U20 squad for their 2016 campaign but was unable to feature due to a fractured wrist.[3] On 20 April 2017, Eddie Jones named Maunder in a 31-man squad for the summer tour of Argentina.[4] Maunder made his debut in the first test against Argentina, coming on for Danny Care in the 77th minute.[5][6]

On 3 August 2017, Maunder was selected for Eddie Jones' pre-season England training squad.[7] The Chief was selected after his successful tour with England in Argentina over the summer of 2017.

References
  1. "Jack Maunder: Exeter's teenage scrum-half set to make debut against Clermont". BBC Sport. 14 October 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. "Anglo-Welsh Cup final: Exeter Chiefs 12-16 Leicester Tigers". BBC Sport. 19 March 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  3. "Introducing England's uncapped players ahead of Argentina". RFU. 20 April 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  4. "England v Argentina: Dylan Hartley, Joe Launchbury & George Ford in squad". BBC Sport. 20 April 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
  5. "England defeat Argentina in thrilling first Test". RFU. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  6. McVeigh, Niall (10 June 2017). "Argentina 34-38 England: first Test – as it happened". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  7. http://www.englandrugby.com/news/jones-names-england-training-squad-for-august-camp/?sf103464811=1
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