Dion Bates

Dion Bates

Full name	Dion Bates
Date of birth	16 July 1981 (1981-07-16) (age 30)
Place of birth	Invercargill, New Zealand
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	102 kg (16 st 1 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Flanker
Professional / senior clubs
Years	Club / team	Caps	(points)
2007–	Southland

Dion Bates (born 16 July 1981 in Invercargill, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a flanker for the Southland Stags^[1] in the Air New Zealand Cup.

References

1. ^ Wed, 8 Jul 2009Rugby (8 July 2009). "Rugby: Southland facing fresh North Otago line-up |". Otago Daily Times. http://www.odt.co.nz/sport/rugby/64504/rugby-southland-facing-fresh-north-otago-line. Retrieved 16 August 2011. 

External links

• Southland Player Profile

Persondata
Name	Bates, Dion
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	16 July 1981
Place of birth	Invercargill, New Zealand
Date of death
Place of death