Mark Abbott
| Date of birth | 20 February 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 112 kg (17 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Canterbury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mark Abbott (born 20 February 1991) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a lock or loose forward for Template:Rut Hawke's Bay in the Mitre 10 Cup[1][2] and the Template:Rut Hurricanes in Super Rugby.[3][4]
Career
Abbott made his senior debut for Template:Rut Hawke's Bay during the 2013 ITM Cup and made 11 starting appearances.[2] His impressive displays saw him rewarded with a Super Rugby contract for the 2014 season where he turned out for the Wellington based Template:Rut Hurricanes.[3] Abbott has been a regular name in the Hurricanes squad since his breakout season.
References
- ^ "Rugby: Allardice the best chef among twin towers". New Zealand Herald. 6 September 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Mark Abbott itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Hurricanes sign trio of ITM Cup players". ESPN Scrum. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
- ^ "Hurricanes name 2014 Super Rugby Squad". Super XV.com. 29 October 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013.