Zach Gallagher

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Zach Gallagher
Date of birth (2001-09-04) 4 September 2001 (age 21)
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight111 kg (245 lb; 17 st 7 lb)
School Christ's College
University University of Canterbury
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Canterbury, Crusaders
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2020– Canterbury 8 (0)
2022– Crusaders 9 (0)
Correct as of 5 November 2022
National team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022 All Blacks XV 1 (0)
Correct as of 5 November 2022

Zach Gallagher (born 4 September 2001) [1] is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Canterbury and the Crusaders. [2] His playing position is lock. He was the 2019 Head Prefect at Christ's College.

Reference list

  1. "Zach Gallagher". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  2. "Zach W Gallagher". New Zealand Rugby History. Retrieved 1 August 2021.


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