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Steve Cummins

b. 1992

South African rugby player

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About Steve Cummins

Born 1992. Steve Cummins is an Australian rugby union player.

Steven Cummins (born 29 March 1992) is an Australian professional rugby union player who plays as a lock for Welsh regional side Scarlets, on loan from Dragons RFC. He first joined the Scarlets in 2017, He was also named captain of the New South Wales All Schools team in the same year, as well as the Australian Schoolboy team.

In 2011, Cummins captained the Australia Under-19 side and he was a member of the Australia Under-20 team that played at the 2012 IRB Junior World Championship.

Cummins played in the Shute Shield competition with Eastwood, impressing coach John Manenti, who said: Steve Cummins has established himself as a real hard worker with huge involvements at the tackle and breakdown areas.

In 2013, Cummins played for the Sydney-based Super Rugby franchise side the ' emerging side, Gen Blue in the Pacific Rugby Cup.

Rugby career Eastern Province Kings

On 3 June 2014, the announced Cummins as one of three new signings prior to the 2014 Currie Cup Premier Division season. He joined them on a short-term contract for the remainder of 2014.

Two days later, Cummins was selected on the bench for the Eastern Province Kings side to face during a tour match during a 2014 incoming tour. He came on as a late substitute, playing the last six minutes as the Kings suffered a 12–34 defeat.

Cummins started the opening match of the Currie Cup season, but was on the losing side as secured a 35–16 victory. He played in the first three matches of the season, as well as in the final four matches, including their match against the in the final round of the competition, where the Kings secured their only victory after nine successive defeats, beating the 26–25.

Cummins made a total of eight appearances in Eastern Province Kings colours during his short spell in Port Elizabeth.

Melbourne Rebels

On the same day that Cummins was announced as an EP Kings player, the also announced that Cummins signed a contract to join them as an Extended Playing Squad (EPS) member for the 2015 Super Rugby season. In early 2015, it was announced that Cummins had re-signed with the Melbourne Rebels for a further two years

Scarlets Cummins signed with Welsh team Scarlets in November 2017.

Season Team Games Starts Sub Mins Tries Cons Pens Drops Points Yel Red 2015 2 0 2 73 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2016 3 1 2 102 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017 15 15 0 1048 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 2021 AU 7 3 4 245 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021 TT 3 0 3 59 0 0 0 0 0 1 0Total 30 19 11 1527 1 0 0 0 5 2 0

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Who is Steve Cummins?

South African rugby player

When was Steve Cummins born?

Steve Cummins was born on 29 March 1992 in Sydney.

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Steve Cummins is a rugby union player.

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Steve Cummins is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Steve Cummins

· Wikidata: Q17198088

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