Jack Tuttle (born 2 February 1995) is an Australian rugby union fullback who currently plays for the Queensland Reds in the international Super Rugby competition.[1][2][3]

Jack Tuttle
Date of birth (1995-02-02) 2 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birthBrisbane, Australia
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight92 kg (14 st 7 lb; 203 lb)
SchoolSt Joseph's College, Nudgee
Notable relative(s)James Tuttle (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback
Current team Reds
Youth career
2013−15 Brisbane Broncos
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015− Norths ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 Reds 2 (0)
Correct as of 17 August 2016
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012 Australia Schoolboys
Correct as of 17 August 2016

Early / provincial career

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Born and raised in Brisbane, Tuttle attended the famous St Joseph's College, Nudgee where he appeared in their first XV alongside younger brother James. During his time there, he represented Queensland at Under-16 and schoolboy level. Upon leaving high school, he switched codes to rugby league and spent 2 years with the Brisbane Broncos under-20 side. He returned to rugby union at the end of 2015 and started playing for Norths in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition.[1]

Super Rugby career

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After completing his switch back to union, Tuttle trained with the Queensland Reds from pre-season onwards and made his debut towards the back end of the 2016 Super Rugby season in a match against the Brumbies in Canberra. He played 2 games in total, collecting 1 yellow card in the process.[2]

Super Rugby statistics

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As of 17 August 2016[4]
Season Team Games Starts Sub Mins Tries Cons Pens Drops Points Yel Red
2016 Reds 2 2 0 143 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 2 2 0 143 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jack Tuttle Queensland Reds Player Profile". Reds Rugby. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Reds reunite Tuttle brothers". Rugby 365. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Jack Tuttle Rugby Australia Player Profile". Rugby Australia. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. ^ "James Tuttle (Jack / James) itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 17 August 2016.