Leroy Carter (rugby union)
| Full name | Leroy Bert Carter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 24 February 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Tauranga, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb; 13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Tauranga Boys' College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Leroy Bert Carter (born 24 February 1999) is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a half-back for National Provincial Championship club Bay of Plenty and the New Zealand national sevens team.[1]
International career
[edit]He has signed for the Chiefs wider training squad in 2020.[2][3][4] Carter was named in the All Blacks Sevens squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[5][6] He won a bronze medal at the event.[7][8]
In 2024, he competed for New Zealand at the Paris Olympics.[9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Leroy Carter". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "Adam Thomson joins replacement players" (Press release). Chiefs. 14 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "Leroy Carter". ESPN. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "Gallagher Chiefs welcome replacement players from Chiefs regions" (Press release). Chiefs. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ^ "Rugby Sevens teams named for Commonwealth Games". allblacks.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "Experienced New Zealand sevens squads revealed for Commonwealth Games". Stuff. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ McConnell, Lynn (1 August 2022). "Double bronze for New Zealand Sevens sides in Birmingham". allblacks.com. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "NZ Sevens sides bounce back to win bronze medals". 1 News. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Rugby Sevens teams named for Paris Olympics". allblacks.com. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "New Zealand - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
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External links
[edit]- Leroy Carter at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Leroy Carter at Olympics.com
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Categories:
- 1999 births
- New Zealand rugby union players
- Living people
- Rugby union scrum-halves
- Rugby union wings
- Bay of Plenty rugby union players
- Rugby union players from Tauranga
- Rugby sevens players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games medallists in rugby sevens
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Rugby sevens players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic rugby sevens players for New Zealand
- 21st-century New Zealand sportsmen
- New Zealand rugby union biography, 1990s birth stubs