
Nathan Buck
Nathan Buck
Young rugby player for Coleg Gwent, Pontypool & The Newport Gwent Dragons
Nathan has been playing rugby since he was 7 years old and thoroughly enjoys the sport. Currently Nathan plays as loose head prop (no. 1) for Coleg Gwent, Pontypool Youth and The Newport Gewnt Dragons U18s. By the end of this season he hopes to be selected for the Welsh Rugby Union U18s squad.
Nathan's achievements up to date are:
- Pontypool Schools Rugby Union (2000)
- Gwent Schools Rugby Union (2001)
- Young Gwent Rugby Union (2003)
- Blenau Gwent Schools Rugby Union (2004)
- Representation Honours fot he Newport Gwent Dragons U16s (2005)
- Representation Honours for the Newport Gwent Dragons U18s (2006)
- East Wales (schools) Cap v N.S.W. Schools (Australia) (2006)
At the moment Nathan is working towards becoming part of the Dragons Academy and he is also on a two year course at Coleg Gwent (Usk Campus) studying for a Sports Science Degree.
Nathan's aim for future is to play professional rugby and his ultimate goal is to play for his country, Wales.