Jason Emery (born 21 September 1993) is a semi-professional rugby union player who represents Manawatu in the ITM Cup Championship and the Highlanders in the Super Rugby competition, playing as a Centre.
Born in Tauranga, Emery moved south to Wellington before ending up in Palmerston North at the age of 13. While attending Palmerston North Boys' High School, Emery made the school's 1st XV as a centre as a Year 11 student in 2009, competing in the Super 8 schools competition.
In 2010, Emery made the New Zealand Schools team.[citation needed] He scored a try in the annual trans-Tasman 'Test' against the Australia Schoolboys, played in Littlebourne. The match was won by New Zealand 30-21. The team had previously played Tonga Schools and Otago U19 two weeks earlier.