Cameron Henderson
Birth name | Cameron Henderson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 13 January 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Strathallan School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cameron Henderson (born 13 January 2000 in Hong Kong) is a Scottish rugby union player who is a Stage 3 Scottish Rugby Academy player assigned to Glasgow Warriors. His usual position is at the Lock position.[1]
Rugby Union career
Amateur career
Henderson was born in Hong Kong in 2000. His Scottish father, Russel, was resident in Hong Kong working as a loss adjuster.[2]
He started his rugby union career in Hong Kong as a colt for Hong Kong FC.[3]
Henderson came to Scotland from Hong Kong in 2013.[4]
He played rugby union for Strathallan School in Perthshire.[5] He was in the team that won the Scottish Schools Cup of 2017-2018 season, beating Glenalmond College in the final.[6]
He was enrolled in the Scottish Rugby Academy in the 2017-18 season as a Stage 2 supported player.[7]
Henderson now plays for Stirling County in the Scottish Premiership.[8]
Professional career
Henderson graduated to be a Stage 3 player in the Fosroc Scottish Rugby Academy for the 2018-19 season. Stage 3 players are given a professional contract by the Academy. He was placed in the Caledonia academy and assigned to Glasgow Warriors for the season.[9]
International career
Henderson has played for Scotland U18.[10][1]
References
- 1 2 "Scotland U18 (Cameron Henderson) - Scottish Rugby Union". www.scottishrugby.org.
- ↑ "FAMILY AFFAIRS".
- ↑ "HKFC Rugby on Instagram: "Congratulations to former HKFC Colt, Cameron Henderson who was capped for Scotland U18's in their recent fixtures against England, France &…"". Instagram.
- ↑ Advertiser, Perthshire (15 December 2017). "Rugby prospect Cameron Henderson setting his sights on pro ranks".
- ↑ "Road to BT Murrayfield: Strathallan School looking forward to under-18 final - SCRUM". scrummagazine.com.
- ↑ "Glenalmond 8 - 52 Strathallan: Favourites clinch U18 Cup".
- ↑ "Scottish Rugby roster of top young talent confirmed for 17/18 season - Scottish Rugby Union". www.scottishrugby.org.
- ↑ "Fosroc Scottish Rugby Academy stage three players for 2018/19 - SCRUM". scrummagazine.com.
- ↑ "Fosroc Scottish Rugby Academy roster announced - Scottish Rugby Union". www.scottishrugby.org.
- ↑ "U18 Champions - Dumfries Saints Rugby Club". 10 April 2018.