Full name | James Short | ||
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Date of birth | 15 October 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Redhill, England | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 85 kg (13 st 5 lb) [1] | ||
Rugby union career | |||
Playing career | |||
Position | Wing | ||
Professional / senior clubs | |||
Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
2007 – | Saracens F.C. | 28 | (67) |
James Short (born 15 October 1989 in Redhill, England) is an English rugby union player. He plays at Wing for Saracens in the Aviva Premiership. He was educated at the famous Tonbridge School in Kent.
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James Short has played for Saracens since 2007.
In this season James made his Saracens debut although he mainly spent this season as a regular in the Saracens Storm playing in the A league. Overall in the season he made 4 appearances.
The 2010-2011 season was really James' breakthrough season for the Saracens team. He played regularly in the Saracens team and got a reputation for being a prolific try scorer and was the top try scorer for Saracens in this season. James also scored the only try[2] in the 2011 Aviva Premiership Final helping Saracens to win their first ever Premiership final in a 22-18 victory over Leicester Tigers. Overall in the season Short made 24 appearances and scored 13 tries.