Coby Miln

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Coby Miln
Date of birth (1999-06-15) 15 June 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight95 kg (209 lb; 14 st 13 lb)
School Hamilton Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) First five-eighth
Current team Force
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022 Munakata Sanix Blues 7 (61)
2025– Force 1 (2)
Correct as of 15 March 2025

Coby Miln (born 15 June 1999) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Force. His preferred position is first five-eighth. [1]

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Early career

Miln is from New Zealand and attended Hamilton Boys' High School. [2] Having not won a contract in New Zealand, he moved to Australia playing club rugby for Randwick. [3] He moved to Warringah in 2024 where he was the top points scorer in the 2024 Shute Shield. [4] [5]

Professional career

Miln played professionally in Japan in 2022, joining Munakata Sanix Blues for the 2022 Japan Rugby League One season. [6] Following his Shute Shield performances, he was named in the Western Force squad for their South African tour in September 2024. [7] In March 2025, he was called into the Force squad for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season as an injury replacement, [8] debuting in the Round 5 fixture against the Crusaders. [9]

References

  1. "Coby Miln". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
  2. "Rugby: HBHS win national title for first time". Hawke's Bay Today. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
  3. "From the sheds... West Harbour v Randwick". Behind the Ruck. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
  4. "Who is the most influential player in the Shute Shield in 2024". Rugby News. 11 June 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
  5. "Cron on changes - 'You can only shadow box for so long'". Western Force. 14 March 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
  6. "Munakata signe 5 nouveaux joueurs dont l'international sud-coréen Kim Ho Bum". Asie Rugby (in French). 13 October 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
  7. "Force squad confirmed for three-game South Africa spring series tour". Western Force. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
  8. "Koteka to make long-awaited return away to Crusaders". Western Force (Press release). 12 March 2025. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  9. "Springer's day as winger cross for five in big Crusaders win over Force". Rugby.com.au. 15 March 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.