Kane Douglas

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Kane Douglas
Full name Kane P. Douglas
Date of birth (1989-06-01) 1 June 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Maclean, New South Wales, Australia
Height Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).[1]
Weight 123 kg (271 lb; 19 st 5 lb)
School Maclean High School
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Lock
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Yamba Buccaneers
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2012–14
2014
2014–15
Southern Districts
NSW Country Eagles
Leinster
15
1
20
(0)
(0)
(0)
correct as of 1 Apr 2015.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010–14
2015–
Waratahs
Reds
76
0
(10)
(0)
correct as of 3 August 2014.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2012– Australia 23 (0)
correct as of 31 October 2015.

Kane Douglas (born 1 June 1989) is an Australian rugby union footballer who currently plays for Leinster Rugby was previously with the New South Wales Waratahs in the international Super Rugby competition and the Wallabies as a lock. Douglas played his junior rugby with the Yamba Buccaneers, captaining the Under 17 team to a premiership in 2006. He was named to debut for the Australian Wallabies side to face Argentina on 17 September 2012.[2]

New South Wales Waratahs and Australian Wallabies

In 2008, Douglas was selected to train with the NSW Waratahs Academy under the guidance of Head Coach Joe Barakat.[3] He was promoted to Junior Waratahs professional squad in 2009 making his debut for the Waratahs against the Queensland Reds in 2010 off the bench. He immediately forced his way into the starting side and has missed just four games since, two of those due to the suspension. In 2012 he received his first Australian Wallabies cap against Argentina.

Leinster

On 20 May 20, 2014, Leinster confirmed signing Douglas for the 2014–15 season.[4] He plays his first game for Leinster v Cardiff Blues Friday 26 September 2014

Family

Douglas is the middle son (of three) of Archibald and Trish Douglas. His older brother, Luke Douglas is an Australian born Scotland rugby league footballer. Younger brother Jake plays in England for the Yorkshire side Driffield RUFC.[5]

References

  1. http://www.gssportsmanagement.com.au/kanedouglas.html
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  3. http://www.farnorthcoaster.com.au/sport/8215/yambas-kane-douglas-signs-new-deal-with-waratahs/
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