Cameron Neild
{{Short description|English rugby union footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox rugby biography
| name = Cameron Neild
| image =
| birth_name = Cameron Neild
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|9|6|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Manchester, England
| height = {{convert|185|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|108|kg|stlb|abbr=on}}
| occupation = Professional rugby player
| school = Altrincham Preparatory School
Manchester Grammar School
| relatives = Solomon Neild (Brother)
| ru_currentposition =
| ru_currentteam =
| position = Flanker
| amatyears1 =
| amatteam1 =
| years1 = 2013–2022
| years2 = 2014
| years3 = 2022
| years4 = 2022-23
| years5 = 2023
| years6 = 2024-26
| clubs1 = Sale Sharks
| clubs2 = → Macclesfield (loan)
| clubs3 = Worcester Warriors
| clubs4 = Glasgow Warriors
| clubs5 = Edinburgh Rugby
| clubs6 = Newcastle Falcons
| apps1 = 130
| apps2 = 4
| apps3 = 3
| apps4 = 5
| apps5 = 1
| apps6 = 0
| points1 = 25
| points2 = 15
| points3 = 0
| points4 = 0
| points5 = 0
| points6 = 0
| ru_clubupdate =
| repyears1 =
| repyears2 =
| repyears3 = 2014
| repteam1 = England U16
| repteam2 = England U18
| repteam3 = England U20
| repcaps1 =
| repcaps2 =
| repcaps3 = 1
| reppoints1 =
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| reppoints3 = 0
| repsevensyears1 =
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Cameron Neild (born 6 September 1996 in Manchester, England) is a rugby union player.[http://www.salesharks.com/rugby/matchcentre/sharks.php?player=113897&includeref=dynamic "Cameron Neild"]; Salesharks.com. Retrieved 29 August 2015 He plays as a flanker. He plays for Newcastle Falcons having played for Glasgow Warriors, Edinburgh Rugby, Sale Sharks and Worcester Warriors.{{Cite web|url=https://www.theoffsideline.com/glasgow-warriors-sign-former-worcester-back-rower-cameron-neild/|title=Glasgow Warriors sign former Worcester back-rower Cameron Neild|first=David|last=Barnes|date=15 November 2022|website=The Offside Line}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/68847782.amp |title=Cameron Neild: Newcastle Falcons sign Sale Sharks flanker on two-year deal from next season |date=18 April 2024|website=BBC Sport|access-date=27 September 2024}}
Rugby Union career
=Professional career=
He was the England Under-16 Player of the Year in 2011, while in the Sale Sharks academy.{{cite web|url=http://www.mancunianmatters.co.uk/content/161071181-young-sale-sharks-ready-bite-cup-competitions-give-pups-first-team-chances|title=Young Sale Sharks ready to bite as Cup competitions give pups first-team chances|work=mancunianmatters.com|date=16 October 2014 }}
He joined Worcester Warriors for the start of the 2022-23 season.{{Cite web|url=https://warriors.co.uk/2022/03/31/warriors-sign-curtis-langdon-and-cameron-neild/|title=Worcester Warriors | Warriors sign Curtis Langdon and Cameron Neild|website=warriors.co.uk}} However, when that club folded, Neild joined Glasgow Warriors on 15 November 2022.{{Cite web|url=https://glasgowwarriors.org/glasgow-warriors-sign-worcester-back-rower-neild/|title=Glasgow Warriors sign Worcester back-rower Neild – Glasgow Warriors|website=glasgowwarriors.org|date=15 November 2022 }}
He made his competitive debut for Glasgow Warriors against Bath Rugby in the European Challenge Cup in a 22 - 19 win for the Glasgow side on 10 December 2022.{{Cite web|url=https://www.glasgowwarriors.com/articles/match/011445.php|title=Glasgow Warriors | Bath v Glasgow Warriors|website=www.glasgowwarriors.com}} He became Glasgow Warrior No. 348.{{cite tweet|user=GlasgowWarriors|number=1601894569523585025|title=Welcome to the club, lads}} Making 5 appearances for the club, he was released in the summer of 2023.
=International career=
Neild has represented England at under-16, under-18 and under-20 level.{{cite web|url=http://www.salesharks.com/rugby/matchcentre/sharks.php?player=113897&includeref=dynamic|title=Rugby - Sale Sharks - Official Site : Sale Sharks Squad|work=salesharks.com}}
References
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Category:English rugby union players
Category:Rugby union players from Manchester
Category:Glasgow Warriors players
Category:Worcester Warriors players
Category:Edinburgh Rugby players
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