Dylan Richardson (rugby union)

Dylan Richardson (born (1999-01-15)15 January 1999) is a South African rugby union player for the Sharks in Super Rugby. He is a utility forward that can play as a loose forward or a hooker.

Dylan Richardson
Date of birth (1999-01-15) 15 January 1999
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Weight106 kg (234 lb)
SchoolKearsney College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward / Hooker
Current team Sharks / Sharks (Currie Cup)
Youth career
2017–2010 Sharks
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–present Sharks 1 (0)
2019–present Sharks (Currie Cup) 3 (0)
Correct as of 3 September 2019
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 South Africa Schools 2 (0)
2019 South Africa Under-20 5 (10)
Correct as of 13 July 2019

He represented South Africa Schools in 2017, making two appearances in the 2017 Under-19 International Series.[1] He was also included in the South Africa Under-20 squad for the 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship.[2]

He made his Super Rugby debut for the Sharks in their match against the Lions in May 2019, coming on as a replacement hooker.[3]

References

  1. "2017 U19 International Series". South African Rugby Union. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  2. "Buthelezi to lead Junior Boks at World Rugby U20 Champs" (Press release). South African Rugby Union. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
  3. "Sharks vs Lions". SuperSport. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.


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