Joel Faulkner

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Joel Faulkner
Birth nameJoel Faulkner
Date of birth (1991-05-05) 5 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.92 m (6 ft 3+12 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback / Centre / Wing
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2014– Reds 0 (0)
Correct as of 31 October 2012
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2011 Australia u20

Joel Faulkner (born 5 May 1991 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a rugby union footballer who plays as a utility back.

He has been named in the Reds Extended Playing Squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season on the back of his performances for his local club Easts. [1] [2] Faulkner represented Australia under 20 in the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship in Italy. [3]

Reference List

  1. "Reds finalise 2013 Super Rugby EPS". SuperXV.com. 30 October 2012. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  2. "Joel Faulkner Reds Player Profile". Archived from the original on 28 January 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
  3. "Australia hungry to go one better at JWC 2011". Archived from the original on 1 February 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2012.

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