Jack Dixon

For those of a similar name, see John Dixon (disambiguation).
Jack Dixon
Personal information
Full name Jack Dixon
Date of birth (1994-12-13) 13 December 1994
Place of birth Newbridge, Caerphilly, Wales
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
Club information
Current club Newport Gwent Dragons
Senior clubs*
YearsClubApps (points)
2011–NG Dragons21 (10)
Representative teams**
2012Wales U201 (0)
* Professional club appearances and points
counted for domestic first grade only and
correct as of 13:56, 8 March 2012 (UTC).
** Representative team caps and points correct
as of 13:56, 9 March 2012 (UTC).

Jack Dixon (born 13 December 1994) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Newport Gwent Dragons regional team having previously played for Newport RFC. A centre, he made his debut for Newport Gwent Dragons in October 2011 versus Wasps in the Anglo-Welsh Cup as a second-half replacement aged 16 years and 313 days.[1] In doing so, Dixon broke the record for the youngest player to play Welsh regional rugby held by Hallam Amos who set the record earlier in the same match.[2]

Dixon made his debut for the Wales Under-20 team on 9 March 2012 versus Italy. In April 2012 he was named in the Wales Under-20 squad for the Junior World Cup in South Africa.[3]

In January 2013 he was selected in the Wales Under 20 squad for the 2013 Under 20 Six Nations Championship. [4]

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