Billy Proctor

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Billy Proctor
Date of birth (1999-05-14) 14 May 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb)
School St. Patrick's College
Notable relative(s) Matt Proctor (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Fullback
Current team Wellington, Hurricanes
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017– Wellington 60 (57)
2019– Hurricanes 61 (85)
Correct as of 8 September 2024
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2018–2019 New Zealand U20 12 (10)
2020–2022 Māori All Blacks 5 (5)
2023 All Blacks XV 1 (20)
2024– New Zealand 1 (5)
Correct as of 8 September 2024

Billy Proctor (born 14 May 1999) is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a centre for Super Rugby club Hurricanes and the New Zealand national team. [1]

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International career

On 20 July 2024 Proctor made his All Blacks debut in the test match against Fiji played at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California. [2]

Personal life

Proctor is a New Zealander of Māori descent (Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāpuhi descent). [3]

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References

  1. "Hurricanes opt for continuity in naming exciting 2019 squad" (Press release). Hurricanes. 31 October 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  2. "PREVIEW: All Blacks v Fiji (San Diego)". allblacks.com. 19 July 2024.
  3. "Player Profile: Billy Proctor". All Blacks (Official Site). Retrieved 17 March 2024.