Jason John Eaton

Jason Eaton

New Zealand
	Full name Jason John Eaton Born August 21, 1982, Palmerston North Current age 41 years 239 days Major teams Hurricanes, Junior All Blacks, La Rochelle, New Zealand Maori, Taranaki, New Zealand Position Lock Height 6 ft 8 in Weight 240 lb

Test career
	Span	Mat	Start	Sub	Pts	Tries	Won	Lost	%
All Tests	2005-2009	15	5	10	5	1	13	2	86.66
Bledisloe Cup	2006-2009	6	2	4	5	1	6	0	100
The Rugby Championship	2006-2009	7	2	5	5	1	5	2	71.42

Career statistics
Test debut	Ireland v New Zealand at Lansdowne Road, Nov 12, 2005 match details
Last Test	Wales v New Zealand at Millennium Stadium, Nov 7, 2009 match details
Test Statsguru	Main menu \| Career summary \| Match list \| Most points \| Most tries \| Tournament list

Profile

Lock Jason Eaton was plucked from obscurity to make his international debut for the All Blacks in November 2005, having not yet played any Super Rugby.

He made his domestic debut for Manawatu in 2003 before heading for pastures new with Taranaki, for whom he was playing when handed his All Blacks debut.

Subsequently Eaton made his Super 14 debut for the Hurricanes, scoring a brace of tries against the Western Force. His introduction to Super Rugby coincided with his disappearance from the international setup, his services not required by Graham Henry between November 2006 and the summer of 2009.

He made his international return as a replacement against Australia in the opening game of the 2009 Tri-Nations, having impressed the selectors during the Junior All Blacks Pacific Nations Cup win.

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