Jack Cooke has signed a new deal with London Irish, extending his affiliation with the club that stretches back to his involvement in the Academy.
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Cooke came through the London Irish Academy system and has gone on to make 26 appearances for the Exiles so far.
The back-rower, who once ran out at the Madejski Stadium as a mascot holding the then captain Bob Casey’s hand, skippered the Exiles for the first time in the 2019/20 season.
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“I’m delighted to be staying at London Irish,” explained Cooke.
“I have played for Irish for my entire career, so it was a no brainer to continue on the journey here. It’s an exciting time at the club, and I want to be a part of it.”
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“Jack is a great ambassador for the club,” said Declan Kidney, Director of Rugby.
“He has a great understanding of the game matched by a determination to improve. We look forward to seeing his progression continue with us.”
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