Birth name | Cruze Ah-Nau | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 10 August 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (18 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cruze Ah-Nau (born 10 August 1990) is an Australian rugby union footballer who plays as a prop. He plays for Zebre in the Pro 14 competition. He was a member of the Melbourne Rebels Super Rugby Extended Playing Squad. [1] Ah-Nau was previously a member of the Western Force squad during the 2011 Super Rugby season although he didn't make any appearances. [2] He then moved east in 2012 to join Norths in the Shute Shield. [3]
Ah-Nau was a member of the Australia Under 20 team that competed in the 2010 IRB Junior World Championship. [4]
On 13 September 2017, it was confirmed he joined Italian franchise Zebre in the Pro 14 prior to the 2017–18 season. [5]
Season | Team | Games | Starts | Sub | Mins | Tries | Cons | Pens | Drops | Points | Yel | Red |
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2011 | Force | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2014 | Rebels | 11 | 2 | 9 | 318 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015 | Rebels | 12 | 1 | 11 | 223 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | Rebels | 14 | 3 | 11 | 334 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2017 | Rebels | 6 | 2 | 4 | 206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 43 | 8 | 35 | 1,088 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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