Jae Broomfield

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Jae Broomfield
Born (2003-03-04) 4 March 2003 (age 22)
New Zealand
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb; 15 st 2 lb)
School St Paul's Collegiate School
Rugby union career
Position Wing
Current team Crusaders, Otago
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2025– Otago 13 (15)
2026– Crusaders
Correct as of 16 November 2025

Jae Broomfield (born 4 March 2003) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Crusaders and Otago. His preferred position is wing. [1]

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Early career

Broomfield attended St Paul's Collegiate School where he played rugby for the first XV. [2] After leaving school, he originally joined up with the Chiefs academy, representing their U18 side in 2021, [3] before moving to the Crusaders academy who he represented at U20 level in 2023. [4] He plays his club rugby for the University of Canterbury, [5] and has previously been vice-captain of the New Zealand Universities side. [6]

Professional career

Broomfield has represented Otago in the National Provincial Championship since 2025, being named as a replacement player in the squad for the 2025 Bunnings NPC. [7] He was named in the Crusaders wider training group for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season. [8]

References

  1. "Jae Broomfield". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  2. "They've done it again!". St Paul's Collegiate School. 1 September 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  3. "Rugby: Young talent from Chiefs region selected for U18 Development Camp". NZ Herald. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  4. "Crusaders U20 Wider Squad Named". Crusaders. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  5. "2024 UC Premier squad announcement". University of Canterbury. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  6. "New coach to get eyes on squad in preseason clash". Otago Daily Times. 18 July 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  7. @otagorugbyteam; (30 July 2025). "Presenting your Otago team for Bunnings Warehouse NPC Round One" . Retrieved 3 August 2025 via Instagram.
  8. "2026 Crusaders Wider Training Group Announced". Crusaders (Press release). 7 November 2025. Retrieved 7 November 2025.