Nathan Lawson (rugby union)

Nathan Lawson
Date of birth	23 January 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	94 kg (207 lb; 14 st 11 lb)
School	Newington College
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Flanker, Number 8, Centre
Senior career
Years	Team
2019–2020	Southern Districts
	Correct as of 1 December 2023
National sevens team
Years	Team
2021–24	Australia
	Correct as of 1 December 2023
	Rugby league career
Playing information
Position	Wing
Club
	As of 26 December 2024

Nathan Lawson (born 23 January 1999) is an Australian professional rugby union player who plays as a forward for the Australia national sevens team.^[1] & rugby league player.

Rugby union

Lawson attended Newington College, completing Year 12 in 2016.^[2] He was a member of the Australian men's rugby seven's squad at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.^[3] He was a last-minute replacement for Henry Paterson who was injured. The team came third in their pool round and then lost to Fiji 19–0 in the quarterfinal.^[4] He competed for Australia at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.^[5]^[6]

In 2024, He was named in Australia's squad for the Summer Olympics in Paris.^[7]^[8]

On 24 Dec 2024 it was reported that he would join St. George Illawarra Dragons for 2025^[9]

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