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James Flemming
James Flemming
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    225
  • Year:
    4
  • Hometown:
    Belleville, Ont.
  • High School:
    Moira S.S.
  • Position:
    Back
  • Major:
    Education (Master's)
  • Club Team:
    Ottawa Irish

Bio

CAREER HONOURS

  • 2021 RSEQ First Team All-Star
  • 2x RSEQ Second Team All-Star (2018, 2019)
  • 2x Academic Award of Merit recipient (2019-20, 2020-21)
  • 2020 University of Ottawa President’s Award recipient
  • 2019 FISU Universiade men’s rugby 7’s team member
  • 2018 Team Most Valuable Player

FOURTH YEAR (2022)

Named Clubman of the Year while appearing in all six regular season games, scoring one try…Started both playoff games, including the program’s first ever playoff victory Oct. 29 versus ETS…Concluded the season tied for fourth on the program’s all time tries list (six).

THIRD YEAR (2021)

Named an RSEQ First Team All-Star while appearing in all six regular season games, scoring two tries…Scored first try since the 2018 season on Sept. 19 at Concordia…Started the playoff game against Concordia...Finished the season fourth on the program’s all-time tries list and sixth on the all-time points list.

SEASON NOT PLAYED (2020)

Academic Award of Merit and President’s Award recipient…Season cancelled due to COVID-19…Member of the program’s Team Executive and Leadership Group for the third consecutive season…Issued official invitation to attend the Ottawa Aces professional rugby combine.

SECOND YEAR (2019)

Academic Award of Merit recipient…Started all six regular season matches, being named to the RSEQ Second All-Star Team…Named MVP of Ottawa’s 23-15 victory at ETS on September 6…Started the first RSEQ playoff match in program history, November 2 at McGill…One of 12 men’s rugby players chosen to represent Canada at the 2019 FISU Universiade in Napoli, Italy…Participated at the RSEQ 7’s tournament (held at uOttawa), scoring nine tries in five games…Participated at the RMC 7’s tournament, notching eight tries in four matches. 

FIRST YEAR (2018)

Started all six regular season games, being named to the RSEQ Second All-Star Team while serving as team captain…Named Team MVP for the season…Tied for the conference lead with five tries…His 25 points scored were second on the Gee-Gees and tied for sixth in the RSEQ…Scored seven tries in six games while representing the Canadian Irregular 7’s at the Dubai 7’s tournament in December 2018.

PRIOR TO 2018

Member of the Gee-Gees football program before joining the rugby team.

BEFORE THE GEE-GEES

Attended Moira Secondary School in Belleville, Ont. with fellow Gee-Gees Colin Bonsall and Jeff Radford…Member of three straight OFSAA medal-winning teams in both rugby and football.