Christian Coleman (rugby union)

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Christian Coleman
Birth nameChristian Coleman
Date of birth (1998-08-31) 31 August 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Newport, Wales
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight125 kg (19 st 10 lb)
School Newport High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Dragons
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018– Dragons 71 (10)

Christian Coleman (born 31 August 1998) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for the Dragons as a prop.

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Professional career

Coleman played for a Dragons Premiership Select team in the 2017 British and Irish Cup having previously played for the Dragons academy, Cross Keys RFC, Newport RFC and Garndiffaith RFC. [1] He made his competitive debut on 28 April 2018 against the Scarlets in the annual Judgement Day fixture. [2]

In early 2021, Coleman signed an extension with the Dragons, and agreed to a further extension in 2022. [3] [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Ealing Trailfinders vs Dragons". Ealing Trailfinders Rugby Club. 17 January 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  2. ↑ Gillespie, Graeme (12 January 2022). "New deals for Dragons front row trio - Welsh Rugby Union". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Dragon News : Young stars commit to Dragons". dragonsrfc.wales. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  4. ↑ Gillespie, Graeme (12 January 2022). "New deals for Dragons front row trio - Welsh Rugby Union". Welsh Rugby Union | Wales & Regions. Retrieved 7 January 2025.


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