James Cameron (rugby union)
| Born | 15 October 2005 New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb; 14 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Westlake Boys High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Cameron (born 15 October 2005) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Blues and Canterbury. His preferred position is midfield.[1]
Early career
Cameron attended Westlake Boys High School where he captained the first XV and won sportsman of the year in 2023.[2] He represented New Zealand Schools in 2023, where he was vice-captain,[3] before moving to the Canterbury region to join the Crusaders academy, where he represented the U20 side in 2025.[4] His performances earned him selection for New Zealand U20 in 2025.[5]
Professional career
Cameron has represented Canterbury in the National Provincial Championship since 2025, being named in the squad for the 2025 Bunnings NPC.[6] He was named in the Blues squad for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.[7]
References
- ^ "James Cameron". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
- ^ "Top school sports stars revealed". The Rangitoto Observer. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
- ^ "New Zealand Schools named for first Australia U18 match". NZ Rugby. 27 September 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
- ^ "Crusaders U20s account for Hurricanes U20s at Upper Hutt". Club Rugby NZ. 1 March 2025. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
- ^ "New Zealand Under 20 team named for final game of pool play". NZ Rugby. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 9 November 2025.
- ^ @canterburyrugby; (16 July 2025). "Introducing your Bunnings Warehouse NPC Squad for 2025". Retrieved 16 July 2025 – via Instagram.
- ^ "2026 Blues squad announced". Blues (Press release). 6 November 2026. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
External links
- James Cameron at ItsRugby.co.uk