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Cammy Hutchison
Cammy Hutchison - Edinburgh Rugby
Birth nameCameron Hamish MacDougall Hutchison
Date of birth (1998-06-01) 1 June 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthBirmingham, West Midlands, England
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight104 kg (229 lb; 16 st 5 lb)
SchoolNorth Berwick High School
George Heriot's School
UniversityHeriot-Watt University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Current team Newcastle Falcons
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2019 Stade Niçois 15 (5)
2021–2023 Edinburgh Rugby 20 (15)
2021-2023Edinburgh 'A' 2 (0)
2023– Newcastle Falcons 20 (0)
Correct as of 26 April 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2017 Scotland U18 4 (15)
2015–2016 Scotland U19 1 (0)
2017–2018 Scotland U20 8 (5)

Cameron Hutchison (born 1 June 1998) is a Scottish professional rugby union player who currently plays for Newcastle Falcons in the Premiership Rugby.

Amateur career

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Hutchison born in Birmingham and moved to North Berwick when he was 2 where he attended North Berwick High School and latterly George Heriot's School in Edinburgh. He was awarded a Stage 3 contract in the BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy in 2016.[1]

Professional career

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In 2018 Hutchison played in the south of France, through Scottish Rugby's performance partnership with French Federale 1 side Stade Niçois.[2]

He returned to Scotland after his one-year loan period and signed for Heriot's Rugby in Scottish Rugby's Super 6 franchise earning 3 Player of the Match awards.

Hutchison started training with Edinburgh Rugby in November 2020 and made a try-scoring debut for the club in the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup clash against Ulster in June 2021.

Following his performances in the Rainbow Cup Hutchison signed a professional contract with Edinburgh Rugby in partnership with FOSROC Super6 side Heriot's Rugby.

Following strong performances at the start of the 2021–2022 United Rugby Championship season, Hutchison's contract was upgraded a full time professional contract with Edinburgh Rugby.[3]

In April 2023 Hutchison announced he would be joining Newcastle Falcons at the start of the 2023–24 Premiership Rugby season.[4]

International career

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Hutchison was chosen to lead the Scotland U18s at the inaugural International Series held in Wales in April 2016. He also Captained the Scotland U19s in a game against Georgia U20 in November 2016[5]

Hutchison played in the highly successful Scotland U20 side in the 2016–2017 season[6] before sustaining a season ending injury against England U-20's during a Six Nations game in Northampton.   He returned from injury in time to join the team for the 2017-18 World Cup in France.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "30 young Scottish Rugby prospects join BT Academy". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Scottish Rugby names 6 players joining Stade Nicois". www.scotsman.com. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Hutchison the latest North Berwick star to pen capital deal". Edinburgh Rugby. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Edinburgh centre Cameron Hutchison signs up - Newcastle Falcons". NC Falcons. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  5. ^ Harper, Gavin (22 November 2016). "Hutchison given honour of leading under-19s". SCRUM. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Trio set for French test with Scotland under-20s". East Lothian Courier. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  7. ^ Barnes, David (3 June 2018). "World Rugby U20 Championship: Argentina next up for fit again Cameron Hutchison". The Offside Line. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Five Scotland players to watch at the World Rugby U20 Championship". RugbyPass. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
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