James Roberts
Parent Union Royal Air Force
Total Points:20
Total Caps:8
First Capped:2021
James “Jamie” Roberts is a hooker for the Royal Air Force and the UK Armed Forces Men’s XV. He played in all five matches at the 2023 International Defence Rugby Competition in France, scoring from a lineout drive in the semi-final against Fiji and opening the scoring from a maul in the 24-12 win over New Zealand that secured the bronze medal.
Roberts has eight UKAF caps, including both 2021 fixtures at Kingsholm and Military vs Cancer 2026 at Castle Park, Doncaster.
Source: UKAF IDRC 2023 match report
| Cap Date | Opponents | Cap Number |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Date: 09/11/2021 | Opponent: Gloucester A | Cap Number: 1 |
| Cap Date: 17/11/2021 | Opponent: Rugby 4 Heroes All Stars | Cap Number: 2 |
| Cap Date: 19/08/2023 | Opponent: Tonga Defence Services | Cap Number: 3 |
| Cap Date: 23/08/2023 | Opponent: Georgia Defence Forces | Cap Number: 4 |
| Cap Date: 27/08/2023 | Opponent: Spanish Armed Forces | Cap Number: 5 |
| Cap Date: 03/09/2023 | Opponent: Republic of Fiji Military Forces | Cap Number: 6 |
| Cap Date: 10/09/2023 | Opponent: New Zealand Defence Force | Cap Number: 7 |
| Cap Date: 04/07/2026 | Opponent: North of England XV | Cap Number: 8 |