Teddy Stanaway

Last updated

Teddy Stanaway
Birth nameTeddy Zachery Berwyn Pai Stanaway-Teo
Date of birth (1989-08-03) 3 August 1989 (age 33)
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb)
School Papakura High School
Saint Kentigern College
Occupation(s)Professional Rugby Player
Rugby union career
Position(s) Midfield
Current team Stade rochelais
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Auckland University Rugby Football Club ()
Provincial / State sides
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2009−11
2014−		 Auckland
Bay of Plenty 		8
8		 (5)
(15)
Correct as of 21 October 2016
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2009 New Zealand U-20 2 (10)
National sevens team(s)
YearsTeamComps
2015-2018 New Zealand 8

Teddy Zachery Berwyn Pai Stanaway-Teao (born 3 August 1989 in Rotorua, New Zealand) is a professional rugby player (outside back) contracted by Oyonnax in northern France. Stanaway made his first class debut for the senior Auckland rugby team in 2009 against Counties Manukau in a pre-season game, and was part of the full squad for the 2009 Air New Zealand cup [1] where he continued to play through to 2011. He went on to represent Bay of Plenty rugby union making his BOP Steamers debut in 2014. In 2015 Stanaway made the All Blacks 7's squad where he was involved in 3 HSBC world series campaigns and was named in the rugby 7's squad to represent New Zealand at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Stanaway went on to win Gold at the 2018 Commonwealth games before signing with French side USO Oyonnax.

A member of the Cook Islands U20 team for the 2008 IRB Junior World Championship. [2] The following year selected for the New Zealand national under-20 rugby union team winners of the 2009 IRB Junior World Championship Tokyo, Japan.

Teddy founded Ora CBD alongside Liam Messam in 2020.

Teddy attended Papakura High School before transferring to Saint Kentigern College.

Of Māori descent, Stanaway affiliates to the Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi. [3]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mils Muliaina</span> New Zealand international rugby union player

Junior Malili "Mils" Muliaina is a former professional rugby union player who most recently played for San Francisco Rush in the US PRO Rugby competition. He played primarily as a fullback, though he has also played as a centre and on the wing.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rugby union in New Zealand</span>

Rugby union is the unofficial national sport of New Zealand. The men's national team, the All Blacks, is currently ranked the fourth best international rugby team in the world, after (3) South Africa, (2) France and (1) Ireland. The sport has been known in New Zealand since 1870. The top domestic competitions are the semi-professional Mitre 10 Cup and amateur Heartland Championship, and above them Super Rugby, in which New Zealand has five franchises. The country co-hosted and won the first ever Rugby World Cup in 1987, and hosted and won the 2011 Rugby World Cup. The men have won three World Cups, tied with South Africa, the most of any other country. They are also the current World Champions in 7s rugby for men and women.

Christopher Bradley Smylie is a New Zealand rugby union player. He plays in the scrum-half position for Taranaki in the ITM Cup. He was born in Greater Auckland and attended Massey High School. In 2002 he made his professional debut for North Harbour against Auckland in the National Provincial Championship. Smylie then went south and had one season for the Highlanders in 2006, off the back of a hugely impressive debut season for Otago in 2005. The following year he played for the New Zealand Māori and in 2007 saw him play for the Hurricanes in Super Rugby, before debuting in 2009 for North Harbour in the Air New Zealand Cup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Liam Messam</span> Rugby player

Liam Justin Messam is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays TOP14 for RC Toulonnais. In Super Rugby, he previously played for the Chiefs, and for Waikato in the ITM Cup. Messam predominantly plays as a blindside flanker but can fill in at Number 8 as well as openside flanker. After the retirement of then Chiefs captain Mils Muliaina, Messam was named the team's new co-captain from 2012 onwards, alongside Aaron Cruden.

Alando Soakai is a former professional rugby union player from New Zealand best known for his time with the Highlanders in Super Rugby and Otago in the ITM Cup, and as captain of Otago in their 2009 and 2010 campaigns. He currently serves on the coaching staff of the Kubota Spears in the Japan Rugby League One, the club where he finished his playing career.

James Arlidge; born 11 August 1979) is a Japanese international rugby union player. He plays primarily at fly-half.

Kurt Baker is a New Zealand rugby union player, who currently plays as a fullback or wing for Hawke's Bay in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup competition. He is a New Zealand Sevens representative, who has played in 43 World Rugby Sevens Series tournaments and has won two Rugby Sevens World Cup titles and two Gold medals at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and 2018 Commonwealth Games. He has also played for the Māori All Blacks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team</span> Rugby team

The New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team is the reigning women's Rugby World Cup Sevens champions, having won the most recent edition in 2018. The team has participated in all rounds of the World Rugby Women's Sevens Series since the competition's inception in 2012–13. In 2018, the team won the Team of the Year award at the Halberg Awards.

Huriana Manuel is a New Zealand female rugby union player. She plays for the Black Ferns, the New Zealand women's sevens team and Auckland. Manuel was part of the Black Ferns squad that won the 2010 Women's Rugby World Cup and the New Zealand women's sevens team at the 2009 Rugby World Cup Sevens.

Lolagi Visinia is a rugby union player, who currently plays as a wing or fullback for Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby and Hawke's Bay in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition. He was born and raised in New Zealand, but has represented both New Zealand and Manu Samoa internationally.

Ash Dixon is a New Zealand rugby union player, who currently plays as a hooker for Green Rockets Tokatsu in the Japan Rugby League One. He formerly played for the Highlanders in Super Rugby and for Hawke's Bay in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition. He has also played for the Hurricanes and Auckland.

Justin Gilberto Geduld is a South African rugby union player, currently contracted to SARU as a sevens rugby player, as well as playing domestic rugby union for Western Province. His regular position is centre.

Tevarn Joseph Webber is a player for the New Zealand rugby union sevens team. He was a member of the New Zealand under-20 squad in 2013. Webber was named in the sevens squad to the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Seabelo Mohanoe Senatla is a South African rugby union player for the South African Sevens Side. He also plays for Stormers in Super Rugby and Western Province in the Currie Cup. His regular position is winger.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kwagga Smith</span> Rugby player

Albertus Stephanus Smith, known professionally as Kwagga Smith, is a South African rugby union player for the South Africa national team, the Lions in Super Rugby and Yamaha Júbilo in the Japanese Top League. His regular position is flanker.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Akira Ioane</span> Rugby player

Akira Ioane is a New Zealand rugby union player. Ioane plays blindside flanker and number 8 for the Auckland rugby union team in the Mitre 10 Cup, for the Blues in the Super Rugby competition and was selected for the All Blacks in 2017, having previously represented New Zealand internationally in Sevens and the Māori All Blacks.

Federico Anselmi is a rugby union referee who represents the Argentine Rugby Union (UAR). He also is a referee for Major League Rugby in North America.

Amy Justine Turner is an Australian rugby union and rugby league footballer.

Shakira Baker is a New Zealand rugby union player. She represents New Zealand in both the fifteens and sevens. She made her debut for the Black Ferns in 2011 in a test match against England. She was named in the Black Ferns squad to the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rieko Ioane</span> New Zealander rugby union player

Rieko Edward Ioane is a New Zealand professional rugby union footballer who plays as a wing or as a centre for New Zealand team Blues in Super Rugby and the New Zealand national team. In his youth career, he was selected to play in the 2014 and 2015 Sevens World Series for New Zealand and took part in Auckland Grammar School first XV, the top representative team in secondary school.

References

  1. ↑ "Teddy Stanaway". www.aucklandrugby.co.nz. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Team tracker: Rugby sevens". The New Zealand Herald. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics". Te Karere. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.