GREGOR DIXON

FLANKER

Club: Cowichan (BC) & Aurillac (France)

Date of Birth: 4 Nov 1972 Height:6'1" Weight:200 lbs

Occupation : Professional Player Sevens Debut: Taipei 1994

A Canada Under 19 choice against England and Wales in 1990-91, he toured to Japan with the Under 23s in 1993. A Sevens specialist he has represented Canada at Taipei, Punta del Este, Hong Kong '95,'96,'97, '98 Lisbon '96, Sevens World Cup 1997, Punta del Este, Hong Kong and Japan 1998. Captained Canada at the September '98 Commonwealth Games where Canada finished fifth. Was capped at XVs for the first time against the USA in 2000, and now has six XVs caps. Gregor is the most capped Sevens player in Canada with 34 Tournaments, and 21 as captain.

In the inaugural 2000-2001 WSS, where Canada placed 6th, Gregor played in 10 Tournaments, scoring 7 tries for 35 points, and winning the Plate in NZ and the Cup in the Chile RWC qualifying tournament.

He captained Canada to a top eight finish in the RWC sevens in Argentina in January 2001.