Jake Kerr

Club

Leicester Tigers

Position

Hooker

Nationality

Scotland

Date of birth

1996-04-13

Birthplace

Edinburgh, Scotland

Height

1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)

Weight

108 kg (17 st 0 lb)

Jake Kerr (born 13 April 1996) 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 (under-16 and U18 twice). 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 (on the 20th of September 2017) 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.