Mark Carter (rugby)
Appearance
Birth name | Mark Peter Carter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 November 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Liston College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mark Carter is a former rugby football player. He represented Auckland in both rugby union and rugby league and represented New Zealand in rugby union. He has a street named after him in South Auckland.[1]
Early life
[edit]Carter attended Liston College in Henderson, West Auckland.[2]
Rugby Union
[edit]He played in the 1991 Rugby World Cup. He became the first forward for the Auckland Blues to score three tries in a Super Rugby match, which he did in 1998 while playing the Stormers.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Streets @ Auckland Museum
- ^ Logan, Innes (2009). "Game On". In Macdonald, Finlay; Kerr, Ruth (eds.). West: The History of Waitakere. Random House. p. 415. ISBN 9781869790080.
- ^ "Blues Vs Stormers Game Review | Rugby Database". www.rugbydatabase.co.nz. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
External links
[edit]- Mark Carter at Rugby League Project
- Mark Carter at the All Blacks (archived)
Categories:
- 1968 births
- Living people
- Auckland rugby union players
- New Zealand rugby union players
- New Zealand international rugby union players
- New Zealand rugby league players
- New Zealand Warriors players
- People educated at Liston College
- Rugby league players from Auckland
- Rugby league second-rows
- Rugby union players from Auckland
- 1991 Rugby World Cup players
- Rugby union flankers
- Blues (Super Rugby) players
- 20th-century New Zealand sportsmen
- New Zealand rugby union biography, 1960s birth stubs
- New Zealand rugby league biography stubs