Tom Christie (rugby union)

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Tom Christie
Full nameThomas Michael Christie
Date of birth (1998-03-04) 4 March 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Christchurch, New Zealand
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight105 kg (231 lb; 16 st 7 lb)
School Shirley Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Current team Canterbury, Crusaders
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017– Canterbury 67 (50)
2020– Crusaders 60 (35)
Correct as of 10 October 2024
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017–2018 New Zealand U20 15 (45)
2020 South Island 1 (0)
Correct as of 10 October 2024

Tom Christie (born 4 March 1998 in New Zealand) [1] is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Crusaders in Super Rugby. His playing position is flanker. He has signed for the Crusaders squad in 2020. [2] [3] [4]

Christie played for the New Zealand U20's rugby union team, winning the world cup in 2017 and captaining the side in 2018.

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References

  1. ↑ "Tom Christie". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  2. ↑ "Crusaders announce new-look 2020 Investec Super Rugby squad" (Press release). Crusaders. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2010.
  3. ↑ "Tom Christie". ESPN. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
  4. ↑ "Investec Super Rugby class of 2020 announced". Super Rugby NZ. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
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