Cameron Redpath
| File:Cameron Redpath.jpg Redpath ahead of Bath Rugby's match against Benetton Treviso, December 2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 December 1999 Narbonne, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Cheltenham College King's School Sedbergh School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative | Bryan Redpath (father) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cameron Redpath (born 23 December 1999) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Premiership Rugby club Bath. Born in France, he represents Scotland at international level after qualifying on ancestry grounds. His father, Bryan Redpath, is a former Scotland captain.
Club career
[edit | edit source]He came through the Sale Sharks academy and played 22 games for the club before joining Bath Rugby in February 2020.[1][2]
International career
[edit | edit source]Cameron Redpath represented Scotland at U16 level and both Scotland and England at U18 level. Redpath represented England under-20 in the 2018 Six Nations Under 20s Championship, scoring tries against Wales[3] and France.[4] Redpath was selected in England's 34-man squad for their 2018 summer tour of South Africa[5] but was unable to travel with the squad because of injury.[6] He scored a try against Scotland in the 2019 Six Nations Under 20s Championship.[7] He also played at the 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship however his tournament came to an end when he received a six-week ban for biting an opponent in their penultimate match against Ireland.[8][9]
In January 2021, Redpath was selected in the Scotland 2021 Six Nations Championship squad.[10] On 6 February 2021 he started for Scotland at Centre in the Calcutta Cup against England.[11] Redpath came on as a replacement versus Wales in the 2022 Six Nations match.[12]
In 2023 Redpath was selected in Scotland's 33 player squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.[13]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Cameron is the son of former Scotland international captain Bryan Redpath,[14] and was born in France when his father was playing there for RC Narbonne.[15] He was educated at Cheltenham College, The King's School, Macclesfield, and Sedbergh School on a scholarship.[16] His uncle Craig also played at a high level, and his younger brother Murray was playing for the Scotland Under-20 team in 2022.[17]
Bryan Redpath's nickname as a player was "Basil"[18] and whilst at Sale his son was given the nickname "boom boom" as a result due to the association with the children's television character Basil Brush.[19][20]
References
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External links
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- Cameron Redpath at Scottish Rugby Union
- Cameron Redpath at Bath Rugby
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Scottish rugby union players
- Sale Sharks players
- Bath Rugby players
- Rugby union centres
- People educated at The King's School, Macclesfield
- People educated at Sedbergh School
- People educated at Cheltenham College
- Scotland international rugby union players
- 2023 Rugby World Cup players
- Anglo-Scots
- English rugby union players