Shayne Bolton (born 29 June 2000) is a South African professional rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship and European Rugby Champions Cup side Connacht. He originally played centre.[1] Bolton now plays on the wing, usually the left wing.
Date of birth | 29 June 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Pretoria, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (16 st; 220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hoërskool Eldoraigne | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Connacht
editBolton joined Connacht in June 2021 having previously played in the Varsity Cup for Shimlas in South Africa.[2] He made his debut for Connacht in Round 6 of the 2021–22 United Rugby Championship against the Ospreys, scoring a try.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Shayne Bolton". Conancht Rugby. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
- ^ "Irish-qualified Shayne Bolton signs for Connacht Rugby". Connacht Rugby. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Connacht 46 Ospreys 18: Andy Friend's side impress in URC victory". Irish Mirror. 26 November 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
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