Clayton August (born 16 February 1990) is a South African cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler who played for Boland. He was born in Vredenburg.
August made a single first-class appearance during the 2006-07 season, in which, as a tailender, he did not bat, but bowled five overs, taking match figures of 0-12.
August was a part of the South African Under-19 World Cup squad in 2007-08, and played two games in the competition, his first act in the competition being to bowl out Namibian opening batsman Raymond van Schoor.
August has played for Boland Under-19s since the opening of the 2008-09 season.
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