Jared Saunders (born 18 September 1990) is a South African professional

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player. He plays at hooker for London Scottish in the

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. On 13 April 2017, Saunders left Saracens after seven seasons with the club to join

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in the

. Saunder's was a key part of the front row, making 17 appearances in the 2017-2018 RFU Championship Season, an integral part of the 5th-place finish for the

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side. On 29 May 2018, Saunders switched Jersey for London Scottish (ahead of the 2018–2019 season).

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Premiership Rugby ProfileEuropean Professional Club Rugby ProfileSaracens Profile
South African rugby union players London Scottish F.C. players 1990 births Living people Rugby union hookers Rugby union players from KwaZulu-Natal Saracens F.C. players Bedford Blues players Plymouth Albion R.F.C. players 21st-century South African sportsmen {{SouthAfrica-rugbyunion-bio-1990s-stub