Nathan Lawson (rugby union) explained

Nathan Lawson (born 23 January 1999) is an Australian professional rugby union player who plays as a forward for the Australia national sevens team.^[1]

International career

Lawson attended Newington College, completing Year 12 in 2016.^[2] He was a member of the Australian men's rugby seven's squad at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.^[3] He was a last-minute replacement for Henry Paterson who was injured. The team came third in their pool round and then lost to Fiji 19–0 in the quarterfinal.^[4] He competed for Australia at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.^{[5] [6]}

In 2024, He was named in Australia's squad for the Summer Olympics in Paris.^{[7] [8]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nathan Lawson . Olympedia . 31 July 2021.
2. https://www.rugby.com.au/news/lawson-trailblazing-a-new-era-for-the-aussie-7s-2022726 Lawson trailblazing a new era for the Aussie 7s
3. Web site: Rugby Sevens - Australia vs Republic of Korea - Pool A Results . Tokyo 2020 . 31 July 2021 . 30 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210830121922/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/rugby-sevens/results-men-gpa-000400-.htm . dead .
4. Web site: Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021 . 6 April 2022 . The Roar . en-US.
5. Web site: Williamson . Nathan . 2022-09-05 . Sevens sides confirmed for Rugby World Cup Sevens . 2022-09-16 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
6. Web site: 2022-09-11 . GAME BY GAME: Australia Women claim Sevens World Cup, Men finish fourth . 2022-09-16 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
7. Web site: 2024-07-23 . Rugby Sevens launches Australia's Olympics campaign tonight . 2024-07-25 . www.rugby.com.au . en.
8. Web site: 2024-07-03 . Paris 2024 Olympics: Charlotte Caslick, Nicholas Malouf to Captain Australian Rugby Sevens Teams - Full Squads . 2024-07-26 . olympics.com.