Cam Millar (rugby union)

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Cam Millar
Full nameCameron Millar
Date of birth (2002-07-13) 13 July 2002 (age 21)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb)
School Gore High School
Otago Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) First five-eighth
Current team Otago, Highlanders
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021– Otago 13 (93)
2023– Highlanders 0 (0)
Correct as of 22 October 2022
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022 New Zealand U20 3 (20)
Correct as of 22 October 2022

Cameron Millar (born 13 July 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Otago in the National Provincial Championship (NPC). His playing position is first five-eighth (fly-half).

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Early life

Millar attended Gore High School and Otago Boys' High School. [1] Millar moved to Dunedin in 2019. [2] He has played club rugby for Taieri RFC. [3]

Rugby career

Millar was signed by Otago for the 2021 Bunnings NPC season. [4] He made his debut on 31 October in a non-competition match scoring 21 points in a 33–28 win against Wellington. [3] On 5 November he made his NPC debut in a 27–25 loss away to Waikato. [5]

In 2021 Millar played for the Highlanders under-20 team. [6]

Reference list

  1. Hepburn, Steve (12 April 2021). "Emphatic win for under-20 side". Otago Daily Times . Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Dillner, Jenny (17 July 2019). "Young players hone their skills". The Ensign . Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  3. 1 2 Meikle, Hayden (1 November 2021). "Gutsy Otago win over Wellington". Otago Daily Times . Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  4. "2021 Otago NPC Squad Announcement". Otago Rugby Football Union . 7 July 2021. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  5. "Cam MILLER - Player statistics - NPC 2021 - Games played". Itsrugby.co.uk. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  6. "Chiefs go unbeaten in under 20s tournament". National Provincial Championship . 17 April 2021. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

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