Kurtis MacDonald

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Kurtis MacDonald
Born (2004-08-09) 9 August 2004 (age 21)
New Zealand
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
School Christchurch Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position Wing
Current team Crusaders, Canterbury
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2024– Canterbury 5 (15)
2026– Crusaders
Correct as of 16 November 2025

Kurtis MacDonald (born 9 August 2004) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Crusaders and Canterbury. His preferred position is wing. [1]

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Early career

MacDonald attended Christchurch Boys' High School where he played for the first XV, earning selection for the Junior Crusaders in 2022. [2] Following this, he was named in the Crusaders U20 side in both 2023 and 2024. [3] [4] He plays his club rugby for Sydenham. [5]

Professional career

MacDonald has represented Canterbury in the National Provincial Championship since 2024, being named in the squad for the 2025 Bunnings NPC. [6] He was named in the Crusaders wider training group for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season. [7]

References

  1. "Kurtis MacDonald". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  2. "Junior Crusaders Named". Crusaders. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  3. "Crusaders U20 Wider Squad Named". Crusaders. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  4. "Super Rugby under 20 tournament set to kick off in Taupo". All Blacks. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  5. "Newsletter - Thurs 15th June". Christchurch RFC. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  6. @canterburyrugby; (16 July 2025). "Introducing your Bunnings Warehouse NPC Squad for 2025" . Retrieved 16 July 2025 via Instagram.
  7. "2026 Crusaders Wider Training Group Announced". Crusaders (Press release). 7 November 2025. Retrieved 7 November 2025.