Shane Christie
| Date of birth | 23 September 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 107 kg (16 st 12 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shane Christie (born 23 September 1985) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who plays as a flanker for Tasman Makos in the ITM Cup[1] and Highlanders in Super Rugby.
Māori All Blacks and New Zealand Sevens
Christie was a member of the Māori All Blacks side which toured the UK in November 2012.[2] He is also a former New Zealand Sevens representative.[3]
Super Rugby
Christie played one game for the Crusaders in the 2013 Super Rugby season.[4]
In 2014 he played on the open side flank for the Highlanders.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Tasman Makos Player Profiles". Retrieved 3 November 2012.
- ^ "Players stunned at Maori All Blacks tour callup". 30 October 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ^ http://www.allblacks.com/Player/Index/2113?team=Maori
- ^ "2013 Super Rugby Crusaders squad announced" (Press release). Crusaders. 30 October 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
- ^ Hinton, Marc (6 April 2014). "Joseph: It's time for Highlanders to cut loose". Rugby Heaven. Fairfax. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ^ Cheshire, Jeff (7 April 2014). "Six stepping up for Highlanders". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
External links
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- Living people
- 1985 births
- New Zealand rugby union players
- Rugby union flankers
- Rugby sevens players
- Māori All Blacks players
- Tasman Makos players
- Crusaders (rugby union) players
- Sportspeople from Palmerston North
- Highlanders (rugby union) players
- Super Rugby players
- New Zealand international rugby union (sevens) players
- New Zealand rugby union biography stubs