Chris Dawes
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Christopher Dawes (born 31 May 1974 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a professional Jamaican footballer, who currently plays for Portmore United in the Wray and Nephew Premier League. He plays as a defender or midfielder.
Nicknamed 'Simba', Dawes has played for several clubs, including Galaxy F.C. in Jamaica and Colorado Rapids in the United States. He is very disciplined, a good passer of the ball and a tight man-marker.
He also played for the Jamaica national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. He played his last international in 2001 against Costa Rica and earned over 60 caps for the Reggae Boyz.
He is not to be confused with an Australian-born businessman of the same name who founded the networking company Micromuse in 1989. That Chris Dawes was accused of rape and hostage taking in 1998 and died in a car crash on March 21, 1999.
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1 Barrett | 2 Malcolm | 3 Dawes | 4 Dixon | 5 Goodison | 6 Simpson | 7 Cargill | 8 Gayle | 9 Williams | 10 Boyd | 11 Whitmore | 12 Sewell | 13 Lawrence | 14 Ricketts | 15 Gardner | 16 Earle | 17 Lowe | 18 Burton | 19 Sinclair | 20 Powell | 21 Brown | 22 Hall | Coach: Simões |
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