Damian Stevens
Full name | Damian Leothon Stevens | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 2 June 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Walvis Bay, Namibia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 81.5 kg (12 st 12 lb; 180 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Walvis Bay High School, Paarl Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Damian Leothon Stevens (born 2 June 1995) is a Namibian rugby union player for South African side Sharks XV in the Rugby Challenge.[1] He currently plays for NOLA Gold of Major League Rugby (MLR) in the United States.
He was named in Namibia's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.[2]
He started his career with the Cape Town-based Western Province, but moved to the Sharks (Currie Cup) in 2016.[3]
International career[]
Damian played in both the 2015 and 2019 Rugby World Cups. In the 2019 Rugby World Cup, he scored 14 points: Namibia's opening try against Italy, and 9 points (from penalties) against New Zealand.
References[]
- ^ a b c "Damian Stevens". ESPN. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
- ^ "Jacques Burger to lead Namibia in RWC 2015". Rugby World Cup. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- ^ "Sharks add a scrumhalf". SuperSport. 19 July 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Boland Cavaliers players
- Griquas (rugby union) players
- Namibia international rugby union players
- Namibian rugby union players
- New Orleans Gold players
- Olímpia Lions players
- Rugby union players from Walvis Bay
- Rugby union scrum-halves
- Sharks (Currie Cup) players
- Western Province (rugby union) players
- Namibian rugby union biography stubs