James Michael Arscott (born 15 July 2000 in New Zealand)[1] is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Highlanders in Super Rugby. His playing position is scrum-half. He was announced in the Highlanders squad as an injury replacement in April 2021 for the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season.[2] He also represented Otago in the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup.[3]

James Arscott
Full nameJames Michael Arscott
Date of birth (2000-07-15) 15 July 2000 (age 24)
Place of birthTimaru
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb; 12 st 8 lb)
SchoolRoncalli High School, Otago Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Half-back
Current team Otago
Highlanders
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018– Otago 33 (0)
2021– Highlanders 4 (0)
Correct as of 31 January 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018 New Zealand Schools Barbarians 1 (0)
Correct as of 31 January 2024

Reference list

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  1. ^ "James Arscott". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Fakatava side-lined for the season" (Press release). Highlanders. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Otago name Nasi Manu, Josh Hohneck and Jamie Mackintosh in squad". Stuff.co.nz. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
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