Richard Lawson (rugby union)

Richard Lawson

Full name	Richard James Lawson
Date of birth	(1986-10-20) 20 October 1986
Place of birth	Johannesburg, South Africa
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	94 kg (14 st 11 lb; 207 lb)
School	Wynberg Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback / Winger Current team Hamiltons Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 2014–present Hamiltons 9 (5) Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2006–2008 Western Province 16 (15) 2009–2013 Griquas 47 (70) 2014 Boland Cavaliers 8 (10) Correct as of 7 April 2015 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2008 Emerging Springboks 3 (0) Correct as of 5 May 2015

Richard James Lawson (born 20 October 1986) is a South African rugby union footballer, currently playing with Western Province Premier League side Hamiltons. His regular playing position is either full-back or wing. He represented Western Province and Griquas in the domestic Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competitions.

After being released by Griquas at the end of 2013, Lawson played for club side Hamiltons, also representing them at the 2014 SARU Community Cup. He then returned to provincial rugby when he joined Wellington-based side Boland Cavaliers for the 2014 Currie Cup qualification tournament.

External links

• "SA Rugby Player Profile – Richard Lawson". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
• itsrugby.co.uk profile