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Craig De Goldi
Date of birth (1975-12-07) December 7, 1975 (age 48)
Place of birthGreymouth, New Zealand
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose Forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
?-2010
2006-2008
2004
Kurita Water RFC
Penguins RFC
Penguins RFC
()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2000
2001-2003
Bay of Plenty
Auckland
()

Craig De Goldi
Medal record
Representing  New Zealand
Men's rugby sevens
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Rugby 7's

Craig De Goldi (born 7 December 1975 in Greymouth, New Zealand) is a rugby player from New Zealand. He won a gold medal as part of the New Zealand sevens rugby team at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.[1][2]

De Goldi captained the All Blacks Sevens team at the 2002 Brisbane Sevens due to veteran captain Eric Rush sustaining a shoulder injury.[3] He spent six years playing in Japan. In 2010 he played for the Manawatu sevens team.[4]

References

  1. ^ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
  2. ^ Brendan Gallagher (5 August 2002). "Rugby Sevens: New Zealand sparkle as De Goldi strikes gold". Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  3. ^ ESPN Scrum.com (29 January 2002). "De Goldi to lead New Zealand". Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  4. ^ Daniel Richardson (8 January 2010). "De Goldi joins Manawatu sevens squad". Retrieved 26 March 2015.