Jebb Sinclair
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox rugby biography
| name = Jebb Sinclair
| image = Jebb Sinclair 2015 RWC.jpg
| birth_name = Jebb Sinclair
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|08|04|df=y}}
| birth_place = Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
| height = {{convert|193|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}
| ru_position = Lock / Flanker / No.8
| ru_nationalyears = 2008–15
| ru_nationalteam = Canada
| repsevenscomp1 = 2
| repsevensyears1 = 2008
| repsevensteam1 = Canada
| ru_clubyears = 2011-17
2012
| ru_proclubs = London Irish
→ W. Province
| ru_clubpoints = (10)
(5)
| ru_clubcaps = 66
12
| super14 = → {{Rut|Stormers}}
| super14years = 2012
| nickname =
| ru_nationalcaps = 42
| ru_nationalpoints = (10)
| ru_ntupdate = 6 October 2015
| ru_sevensupdate = 28 January 2015
| ru_clubupdate = 26 August 2015
| super14caps = 7
| super14points = (5)
| super14currentclub =
| super14update = 18 May 2012
}}
Jebb Sinclair (born 4 August 1986) is a Canadian rugby union player who played most recently for London Irish. Released from his contract over the summer of 2017, he is now coaching in Canada.{{Cite web|url=https://mobile.twitter.com/jebbsinclair/status/905108654696759297|title=Twitter|website=mobile.twitter.com|access-date=2017-09-14}}
Sinclair is a flanker but can also provide cover in the second row. Jebb made his debut for the Canadian national rugby team against Portugal while on Canada's 2008 tour of Europe.
Sinclair has previously played with the [http://www.loyalistrugby.com Fredericton Loyalists], Castaway Wanderers RFC, RGC 1404 in North Wales, and The Rock of the Canadian Rugby Championship.
On July 8, 2011 Rugby Canada released its 30-man squad for the 2011 Rugby World Cup which included Sinclair. The 2011 event was Sinclair's first World Cup.[http://www.rugbycanada.ca/leagues/newsletterarchive.cfm?leagueID=0&clientID=3817 Canada names final 30 man squad for Rugby World Cup] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161012005526/http://www.rugbycanada.ca/leagues/newsletterarchive.cfm?leagueID=0&clientID=3817 |date=2016-10-12 }} rugbycanada.ca
In May 2012, he joined Super Rugby team the {{Rut|Stormers}} on a short-term loan deal.{{cite web | work=supersport.com | url=http://www.supersport.com/rugby/article.aspx?Id=1374191 | title=Canadian to play for Stormers | access-date=9 March 2012}} At the end of the 2012 Super Rugby season, it was announced he would stay on in South Africa to play for {{Rut|Western Province}} in the 2012 Currie Cup Premier Division.{{citation needed|date=September 2023}}
Sinclair became the second Canadian international to win the Currie Cup following dual South African and Canadian international Christian Stewart. Both Sinclair and Stewart achieved this in the colours of Western Province.{{citation needed|date=September 2023}}
References
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{{Canada Squad 2015 Rugby World Cup}}
{{Canada Squad 2011 World Cup}}
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Category:Canadian expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
Category:Canada international rugby union players
Category:Canadian rugby union coaches
Category:Canadian rugby union players
Category:Canadian expatriate rugby union players in England
Category:Expatriate rugby union players in South Africa
Category:Rugby union number eights
Category:Sportspeople from Red Deer, Alberta
Category:Rugby union players from Alberta
Category:Western Province (rugby union) players
Category:Canada international rugby sevens players
Category:2011 Rugby World Cup players
Category:2015 Rugby World Cup players