Brady Rush

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Brady Rush
Date of birth (1999-04-24) 24 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb)
School Kerikeri High School
Notable relative(s) Eric Rush (father)
Rob Rush (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team Northland
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020– Northland 16 (5)
Correct as of 16 September 2024
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022– New Zealand 7s 122 (154)
Correct as of 16 September 2024

Brady Rush (born 24 April 1999) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a wing for National Provincial Championship side Northland and the New Zealand national sevens team.

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International career

Rush was named as a contracted player for the All Blacks Sevens squad in 2021. [1] He was named in the team for the 2022 Singapore Sevens and was to make his debut at the tournament. [2] He was named as a non travelling reserve for the All Blacks Sevens squad for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. [3] [4]

He competed for New Zealand at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [5] [6]

Personal life

Rush is the son of New Zealand sevens player Eric Rush. [7] [8]

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References

  1. "Legend Rush's son follows in his sevens footsteps". rugby365.com. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  2. "All Blacks Sevens name squad for first series in two years". 1 News. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  3. "Rugby Sevens teams named for Commonwealth Games". allblacks.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  4. "Experienced New Zealand sevens squads revealed for Commonwealth Games". Stuff. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  5. "Rugby Sevens teams named for Paris Olympics". allblacks.com. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "New Zealand - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. Long, David (22 May 2021). "Like father, like son as Brady Rush kick-starts superb day for All Blacks Sevens". Stuff. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  8. Powell, Alex (1 April 2022). "Rugby Sevens: Brady Rush, son of New Zealand great Eric, in line for All Blacks Sevens debut in Singapore". Newshub. Retrieved 5 August 2022.