Jake Grey
Samoan rugby union player (1984–2021)
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Jake Jacob Grey (17 February 1984 – 19 December 2021) was a Samoan rugby union prop who played for SCOPA and the Samoa national rugby union team.
Born17 February 1984
Died19 December 2021 (aged 37)
Moto'otua Hospital, Apia, Samoa
Height1.8 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight125 kg (276 lb; 19 st 10 lb)
| Born | 17 February 1984 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Died | 19 December 2021 (aged 37) Moto'otua Hospital, Apia, Samoa | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 kg (276 lb; 19 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Grey made his debut for Samoa in 2014 in Samoa's 4 Test series[1] and was part of the squad at the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[2]
He spent some time in Ireland after arriving in 2006 and departed in 2012 with hopes of representing Samoa.[3]
Grey died on 19 December 2021, at the age of 37, after suffering from cancer.[4]