Callum Carson
| Birth name | Callum Iestyn Carson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 13 March 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Callum Iestyn Carson (born 13 March 1999) is a Welsh rugby union player, currently playing for Welsh Premier Division side Aberavon. His preferred position is centre.[1]
On 10 June 2022, Carson was announced by Aberavon to be the newest addition to their squad.[2]
Ospreys
[edit]Carson has represented Wales at both U20 level and more recently in Sevens, participating in two tournaments of the 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series.[3] He was named in the Ospreys side for Round 4 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Zebre.[4]
On 1 July 2022, Carson was officially released by the Ospreys for the involvement in an incident revolving around the mocking of a rough sleeper.[5]
Wales sevens
[edit]Carson competed for Wales at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Callum Carson". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Carson Becomes a Wizard". Aberavon Wizards. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ "3 Ospreys named in Wales Sevens side". Ospreys. 25 February 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Ospreys team to face Zebre". Ospreys. 1 November 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ "Callum Carson among six players leaving Ospreys". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
- ^ Gillespie, Graeme (7 September 2022). "Pugh names Wales Sevens World Cup squad - Welsh Rugby Union". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
External links
[edit]- Callum Carson at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Callum Carson at Team Wales
- Callum Carson at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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