Jamie Cameron
| Full name | James Buchan Cameron | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 23 March 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Stratford, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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James Buchan Cameron (born 23 March 1970) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player.[1][2]
Cameron was born in Stratford and educated at Forest View High School, Tokoroa.[3]
A first five-eighth, Cameron was a NZ Secondary Schools representative and started his provincial career at North Harbour in 1990, before moving on to Taranaki after two seasons.[4] He accumulated 233 points in 1995 to set a Taranaki season record, with 34 points coming in a single match against Nelson Bays (another Taranaki record), then in 1996 featured in their Ranfurly Shield win. A foundation player for the Hurricanes, Cameron kicked seven penalties and a conversion in their opening match against the Auckland Blues. He spent a season in England in 1997/98 playing with London Scottish.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jamie Cameron to coach at Perth rugby club". Stuff.co.nz. 24 February 2010.
- ^ "Cameron laces up his boots at the Taranaki Daily News". Stuff.co.nz. 5 November 2015.
- ^ "List of New Zealand Under 18 Rugby Players – NextGenXV". nextgenxv.com.
- ^ "James Buchan Cameron". www.rugbyhistory.co.nz.
- ^ "Jamie Cameron - Hurricanes". www.hurricanes.co.nz.
External links
[edit]- Jamie Cameron at ESPNscrum
- 1970 births
- Living people
- New Zealand rugby union players
- Rugby union fly-halves
- Rugby union players from Taranaki
- People educated at Forest View High School, Tokoroa
- North Harbour rugby union players
- Taranaki rugby union players
- Hurricanes (rugby union) players
- London Scottish F.C. players
- New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in England