Jack Bracken (rugby union)
English rugby union player (born 2005)
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Jack Bracken (born 15 October 2005) is an English professional rugby union footballer who plays as a winger for Saracens and has played for the England under-20 team. He is the son of former England scrum-half Kyran Bracken.
Charlie Bracken (brother)
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| Born | 15 October 2005[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (196 lb; 14 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Kyran Bracken (father) Charlie Bracken (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
Bracken started playing rugby in his back garden with his brothers and later started playing for St Albans RFC.[3]
Club career
A product of the academy at Saracens, Bracken is capable of playing full-back or wing.[4] He scored his first try for Saracens in the Premiership Rugby Cup in 2024.[5] He also played on loan for Ampthill RUFC in the RFU Championship during the 2024-25 season.[6]
On 4 October 2025, he scored two tries on his Premiership Rugby debut for Saracens in a 50-17 victory over Bristol Bears.[7]
International career
Bracken was an England U18 international in 2023.[8] The following year he scored a Hat-trick of tries on his England U20 debut playing as a winger against Argentina U20 during their opening game of the 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship in July 2024.[9][10] Bracken also played in the final as England defeated France at Cape Town Stadium to win the tournament.[11]
Bracken was part of the England side that finished runners up during the 2025 Six Nations Under 20s Championship and scored in victories over Scotland and Italy.[12][13] In June 2025, he was a member of the England squad at the 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship.[14] He scored tries against South Africa, Australia and Wales as England ultimately finished sixth.[15][16][17]
Personal life
The son of former England rugby union international Kyran Bracken and his wife Victoria, he has two brothers Charlie and Lachlan. They were brought up in Hadley Wood.[18][19]
Honours
- England U20
- World Rugby Under 20 Championship
Champion (1): 2024
