Fletcher Dyson

Fletcher John Dyson (born 27 May 1973) is an Australian former professional rugby union player.^[1]

Fletcher Dyson

Full name	Fletcher John Dyson
Date of birth	(1973-05-27) 27 May 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth	Melbourne, Australia
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	255 lb (116 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1999 NSW Waratahs 8 () 2000–03 Queensland Reds 51 () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2000 Australia 10 (0)

Dyson, born in Melbourne, was educated at Brisbane's John Paul College and played for the Australia national under-19 rugby union team. He made his Super 12 debut for New South Wales in 1999 after spending several seasons in the Shute Shield.^[2] In 2000, Dyson moved to the Queensland Reds and immediately caught the attention of Australian selectors, featuring in 10 Test matches that year for the Wallabies as a prop. This included all four matches in Australia's Tri Nations title win. His career was ended by a serious neck injury in 2004.^[3]

See also

• List of Australia national rugby union players

References

1. "Munster fail to sign Dyson". RTÉ. 9 July 2002.
2. "Fletcher John Dyson". classicwallabies.com.au.
3. "Dyson forced to quit". BBC News. 22 February 2004.

External links

• Fletcher Dyson at ESPNscrum