Sam Broomhall

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Sam Broomhall
Birth nameSam Roger Broomhall
Date of birth (1976-07-29) 29 July 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Christchurch, New Zealand
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight104 kg (229 lb)
School Ellesmere College
Occupation(s)irrigation engineer
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2005–08 Clermont Auvergne ()
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2000–05 Canterbury 66 (35)
Super Rugby
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2001–05 Crusaders 55 (15)
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2002 New Zealand 4 (0)

Sam Roger Broomhall (born 29 July 1976) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A loose forward, Broomhall represented Canterbury at a provincial level and the Crusaders in Super Rugby. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 2002 and played in four international matches. He played for French side Clermont Auvergne from 2005 to 2008. [1]

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References

  1. Luxford, Bob. "Sam Broomhall". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 17 August 2013.