Jake Kerr (rugby union)


Jake Kerr is a Scotland international rugby union player who plays as a hooker for Leicester Tigers in England's Premiership Rugby, the top domestic tier.

Rugby union career

Amateur career

He has lifted the Brewin Dolphin Scottish Schools’ Cup on three occasions. Kerr has played for both Watsonians and Boroughmuir in the BT Premiership in his native Scotland.

Professional career

His professional performances contributed to a move to Leicester Tigers and inclusion in their 2017/2018 Aviva Premiership senior squad.

International career

On 16 January 2019 Gregor Townsend named three hookers among seven uncapped players, for his Scotland Six Nations squad. Kerr was among those selected.
Kerr came off the bench in Scotland's opening game of the 2019 Six Nations, a 33–20 win against Italy, to claim his first cap.