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Isaacs played for [[Eastern Province Elephants|Eastern Province]] from 2010, playing for their youth sides including vice-captaining the side in 2015, in the same year he was selected for the [[South Africa national under-18 rugby union team|South African under-16 Elite Green Squad]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Captain's profile: Vaughen Isaacs |url=https://rugby365.com/schools/news-sa-schools/captains-profile-vaughen-isaacs/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=rugby365.com |language=en}}</ref> Isaacs made his [[Currie Cup]] debut for the Blue Bulls in August 2019, coming on as a replacement fly-half in their final match of the [[2019 Currie Cup Premier Division|2019 season]] against the {{Rut|Sharks (Currie Cup)}}.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://sarugby.online/tournaments/match/id/6269 | title=Match 21, Pool Stage | work=South African Rugby Union | date=24 August 2019 | accessdate=25 August 2019}}</ref> He joined the [[Golden Lions]] in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 2023 |title=Vaughen Isaacs backs Lions coach Mzwakhe Nkosi to the hilt |url=https://www.iol.co.za/sport/rugby/currie-cup/vaughen-isaacs-backs-lions-coach-mzwakhe-nkosi-to-the-hilt-85cbf3a3-1999-45de-9593-8f241e66d593 |access-date=13 March 2024}}</ref>
Isaacs played for [[Eastern Province Elephants|Eastern Province]] from 2010, playing for their youth sides including vice-captaining the side in 2015, in the same year he was selected for the [[South Africa national under-18 rugby union team|South African under-16 Elite Green Squad]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Captain's profile: Vaughen Isaacs |url=https://rugby365.com/schools/news-sa-schools/captains-profile-vaughen-isaacs/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=rugby365.com |language=en}}</ref> Isaacs made his [[Currie Cup]] debut for the Blue Bulls in August 2019, coming on as a replacement fly-half in their final match of the [[2019 Currie Cup Premier Division|2019 season]] against the {{Rut|Sharks (Currie Cup)}}.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://sarugby.online/tournaments/match/id/6269 | title=Match 21, Pool Stage | work=South African Rugby Union | date=24 August 2019 | accessdate=25 August 2019}}</ref> He joined the [[Golden Lions]] in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=March 2023 |title=Vaughen Isaacs backs Lions coach Mzwakhe Nkosi to the hilt |url=https://www.iol.co.za/sport/rugby/currie-cup/vaughen-isaacs-backs-lions-coach-mzwakhe-nkosi-to-the-hilt-85cbf3a3-1999-45de-9593-8f241e66d593 |access-date=13 March 2024}}</ref>


In 2023 he played for [[Tel Aviv Heat]] in [[Israel|Israel]], he started in the [[2023 Rugby Europe Super Cup]] final against [[Black Lion (rugby union)|Black Lion]]. Tel Aviv Heat losing the match 27-17.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Final : Black Lion v Tel Aviv Heat |url=https://www.rugbyeurope.eu/competitions/rugby-europe-super-cup-2023/black-lion-v-tel-aviv-heat/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=Rugby Europe |language=en-GB}}</ref> He was named in the [[Dallas Jackals]] roster for the [[2024 Major League Rugby season]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=2024 Jackals Roster |url=https://www.dallasjackals.com/team/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=Dallas Jackals |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=djcoilrugby |date=2023-09-19 |title=Dallas Jackals Signs Vaughen Isaacs |url=https://djcoilrugby.com/2023/09/19/dallas-jackals-vaughen-isaacs/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=djcoilrugby |language=en-US}}</ref> He made his debut for Dallas against [[San Diego Legion]] in the second round of the 2024 MLR, scoring 8 points in the 23-30 loss.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rugby News |first=Americas |date=2024-03-10 |title=San Diego secure bonus point road win over Dallas |url=https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2024/03/10/san-diego-secure-bonus-point-road-win-over-dallas/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=Americas Rugby News |language=en-US}}</ref>
In 2023 he played for [[Tel Aviv Heat]] in [[Israel]], he started in the [[2023 Rugby Europe Super Cup]] final against [[Black Lion (rugby union)|Black Lion]]. Tel Aviv Heat losing the match 27-17.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Final : Black Lion v Tel Aviv Heat |url=https://www.rugbyeurope.eu/competitions/rugby-europe-super-cup-2023/black-lion-v-tel-aviv-heat/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=Rugby Europe |language=en-GB}}</ref> He was named in the [[Dallas Jackals]] roster for the [[2024 Major League Rugby season]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=2024 Jackals Roster |url=https://www.dallasjackals.com/team/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=Dallas Jackals |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=djcoilrugby |date=2023-09-19 |title=Dallas Jackals Signs Vaughen Isaacs |url=https://djcoilrugby.com/2023/09/19/dallas-jackals-vaughen-isaacs/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=djcoilrugby |language=en-US}}</ref> He made his debut for Dallas against [[San Diego Legion]] in the second round of the 2024 MLR, scoring 8 points in the 23-30 loss.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rugby News |first=Americas |date=2024-03-10 |title=San Diego secure bonus point road win over Dallas |url=https://www.americasrugbynews.com/2024/03/10/san-diego-secure-bonus-point-road-win-over-dallas/ |access-date=2024-03-13 |website=Americas Rugby News |language=en-US}}</ref>


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[[Category:Lions (United Rugby Championship) players]]
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[[Category:Dallas Jackals players]]
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[[Category:South African expatriate rugby union players in the United States]]
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Latest revision as of 12:50, 30 July 2024

Vaughen Isaacs
Date of birth (2001-03-29) 29 March 2001 (age 23)
Place of birthCradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
SchoolHoër Landbouskool Marlow
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half / Fullback
Current team Dallas Jackals
Youth career
2010-201? Eastern Province
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018-2019 Blue Bulls XV 1 (9)
2019-2020 Blue Bulls 1 (2)
2022–2023 Golden Lions 11 (64)
2023 Tel Aviv Heat 5 (2)
2024- Dallas Jackals 1 (8)
Correct as of 13 March 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016 South Africa Under-16
2019 South Africa Under-20 4 (5)
Correct as of 13 March 2024

Vaughen Isaacs (born 29 March 1999) is a South African rugby union player for the Dallas Jackals in the MLR. His regular position is fly-half or fullback.[1][2]

Career

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Isaacs played for Eastern Province from 2010, playing for their youth sides including vice-captaining the side in 2015, in the same year he was selected for the South African under-16 Elite Green Squad.[3] Isaacs made his Currie Cup debut for the Blue Bulls in August 2019, coming on as a replacement fly-half in their final match of the 2019 season against the Sharks.[4] He joined the Golden Lions in 2022.[5]

In 2023 he played for Tel Aviv Heat in Israel, he started in the 2023 Rugby Europe Super Cup final against Black Lion. Tel Aviv Heat losing the match 27-17.[6] He was named in the Dallas Jackals roster for the 2024 Major League Rugby season.[7][8] He made his debut for Dallas against San Diego Legion in the second round of the 2024 MLR, scoring 8 points in the 23-30 loss.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Vaughen ISAACS profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Vaughen ISAACS - Player statistics - It's rugby". www.itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Captain's profile: Vaughen Isaacs". rugby365.com. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Match 21, Pool Stage". South African Rugby Union. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Vaughen Isaacs backs Lions coach Mzwakhe Nkosi to the hilt". March 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Final : Black Lion v Tel Aviv Heat". Rugby Europe. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  7. ^ "2024 Jackals Roster". Dallas Jackals. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  8. ^ djcoilrugby (19 September 2023). "Dallas Jackals Signs Vaughen Isaacs". djcoilrugby. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  9. ^ Rugby News, Americas (10 March 2024). "San Diego secure bonus point road win over Dallas". Americas Rugby News. Retrieved 13 March 2024.


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