Leroy Van Dam | |
Birth Name: | Leroy Van Dam |
Birth Date: | 1993 11, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Morrinsville, New Zealand |
Weight: | 94kg (207lb) |
School: | Sacred Heart College, Auckland |
Youthclubs1: | Auckland |
Youthclubs2: | Blues (Super Rugby) |
Ru Currentteam: | Aurillac |
Ru Currentposition: | Fullback, Wing |
Amatyears1: | ? |
Amatteam1: | Marist (Ak) |
Amatteam2: | Greerton Marist |
Amatteam3: | Dunedin Sharks |
Years1: | 2013–2014 |
Years2: | 2014-2016 |
Years3: | 2017-2018 |
Years4: | 2018 |
Years5: | 2018-2020 |
Years6: | 2020– |
Clubs1: | Manawatu Turbos |
Clubs2: | Bay of Plenty |
Clubs3: | Otago |
Clubs4: | Valley RFC |
Clubs5: | Jersey Reds |
Clubs6: | Aurillac |
Apps1: | 5 |
Apps2: | 10 |
Apps3: | 5 |
Apps4: | 5 |
Apps5: | 22 |
Points1: | 5 |
Points2: | 10 |
Points3: | 0 |
Points4: | 20 |
Points5: | 60 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 27 October 2019 |
Repyears1: | 2013 |
Repteam1: | New Zealand U20 |
Repcaps1: | 2 |
Reppoints1: | 10 |
Leroy Van Dam (born 7 November 1993) is a professional rugby union player. He can play at Wing and full-back and is currently playing for Aurillac in the Pro D2.
Van Dam first played rugby for an Under 6 team in New Zealand.
Van Dam has also played junior rugby for the following sides; Auckland U18s, Blues U18s and Auckland under 20's.
He has featured with the New Zealand U20s and appeared at three Mitre 10 Cup teams – Manawatu, Bay of Plenty and Otago making a handful of senior appearances for each.[1]
He briefly played for Valley RFC in the Hong Kong Premiership, before being signed by Jersey Reds, ahead of the 2018-2019 RFU Championship Season.[2]
Van Dam capped a successful debut year at Jersey Reds. Scoring 40 points, in 20 appearances for the RFU Championship side.[3]
On 3 April 2020, Van Dam left Jersey to join Pro D2 outfit Aurillac in France from the 2020-21 season.[4]
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