Chris Eaton (rugby union)

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Chris Eaton
Birth nameChristopher George Eaton
Date of birth (1984-03-29) 29 March 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Hastings, New Zealand
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
School St John's College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2005–2017 Hawke's Bay 113 (45)
2011–2012 Hurricanes 27 (15)
2013 Western Force ()
2017–2019 Valladolid 37 (75)
2019- RC Kuban ()

Christopher George Eaton (born 29 March 1984 in Hastings, New Zealand) is a rugby union footballer who plays as a scrum-half for the Western Force in Super Rugby [1] and for Hawke's Bay Magpies in the ITM Cup. He previously played for the Wellington Hurricanes in the 2012 and 2013 seasons. He is now playing his trade in Krasnodar, Russia with RC Kuban.

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