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He was educated at Haileybury & Imperial Service College.
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Jamie George
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He plays at Hooker for in the Aviva Premiership. He has also represented the England Rugby Team at under 16, under 18 and under 20 level On 29 May 2015 George was promoted to England"s extended 50 man training squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
On 27 August 2015 George was picked for the 31 man squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Jamie has played for since 2009 after he came through the academy. 2009-2010 season
In the 2009-2010 season Jamie made his debut for the first team
However this was the only appearance he was to make in the season. He however continued his development playing for the Storm in the A league.
2010-2011 season
The 2010-2011 season is Jamie"s first major season for the first team
He has played most of the season as an understudy to Schalk Brits who he describes by saying "He is a fantastic role model. I admire his approach to life and rugby and I have so much to learn from him". So far this season he has made 20 appearances and scored 2 tries, helping to secure a home semi-final in the Aviva Premiership.
2015
On 29 May, George was promoted to England"s extended 50 man training squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
George was included at the expense of Dylan Hartley, who somewhat ironically was axed from the squad following a four-week ban for head butting George during " Aviva Premiership semi-final victory on 23 May.
George started the 2015 Aviva Premiership Final, and was the centre of added pressure and attention due to his promotion to the England squad. George responded well and starred during the match, running in one try from over 30 metres out, and passing the ball to Chris Wyles for his try.
International George was announced in Stuart Lancaster"s 31-man squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup just 5 days after making his international debut against France during the World Cup Warm Ups, replacing Tom Youngs in the 48th minute. In January 2016, George was announced in Eddie Jones" first senior England squad for the 2016 Six Nations Championship and made his Six Nations debut against Scotland, replacing captain Dylan Hartley in their 15-9 victory on 6th February 2016.
