Cameron Dawson (rugby union)
| Full name | Cameron Dawson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 6 January 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 115 kg (254 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Paul Roos Gymnasium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of the FreeState | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cameron Dawson (born 6 January 1999) is a South African rugby union player for the Template:Rut Southern Kings in the Pro14 .[2] His regular position is prop.
He made his Pro14 debut while for the Template:Rut Southern Kings in their match against the Template:Rut Cheetahs in February 2020, starting as prop.[3] He signed for the Kings Pro14 side for the 2019–20 Pro14.[4][5]
Youth Career
Dawson was enrolled in the University of the Free State at age eighteen where he earned a spot in the 2018 under 20 Varsity Cup team where Cameron featured in the starting lineup in all six of their Varsity Cup fixtures.
Dawson made his junior debut for the Cheetahs in the 2018 under 19 junior Currie Cup and quickly became a regular, starting ten out the twelve matches missing only two due to injury. [6]
Shortly after the conclusion of the 2018 Junior Currie Cup Cameron was called up to the under 21 Cheetahs Currie Cup side to play in the semi-finals against the Lions at Ellis Park Stadium where Dawson made his appearance off the bench.[7]
References
- ^ "Cameron Dawson". itsrugby. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Cameron Dawson". Southern Kings. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Catrakilis back in Kings match day squad". SuperSport. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Bholi, Mnisi Sign as Banda and De Wee Renew Isuzu Contracts" (Press release). Southern Kings. 24 May 2019. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Recap: Cheetahs vs Southern Kings LIVE Guinness PRO14". Rugbypass. 1 February 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
- ^ "Toyota FS Cheetahs U19 first match". Toyota Cheetahs. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- ^ "Toyota Free State Cheetahs under 21 Semi Final team announcement". Toyota Cheetahs. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
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