Date of birth | 19 April 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 196 cm (6 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 112 kg (247 lb; 17 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Allan Craig (born 19 April 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for Moana Pasifika and Northland. His position is lock. [1]
Craig plays his club rugby for Mid Northern, having previously come through the Blues academy. [2] He was named in a New Zealand U20s testing squad in 2020. [3]
Craig has represented Northland in the National Provincial Championship since 2022, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC. [4] He was called into the Moana Pasifika squad ahead of Round 1 of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, making his debut against the Highlanders. [5]
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