Allan Craig (rugby union)

Allan Craig (born 19 April 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for Moana Pasifika and Northland. His position is lock.[1]

Allan Craig
Date of birth (2002-04-19) 19 April 2002 (age 22)
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight112 kg (247 lb; 17 st 9 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team Moana Pasifika, Northland
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022– Northland 11 (5)
2024– Moana Pasifika 8 (5)
Correct as of 28 April 2024

Early career edit

Craig plays his club rugby for Mid Northern, having previously come through the Blues academy.[2] He was named in a New Zealand U20s testing squad in 2020.[3]

Professional career edit

Craig has represented Northland in the National Provincial Championship since 2022, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC.[4] He was called into the Moana Pasifika squad ahead of Round 1 of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, making his debut against the Highlanders.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Allan Craig". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Northland club rugby: Mid Northern still the kings after Premier/Division 1 double". NZ Herald. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  3. ^ "NZ Under 20s testing squad". Northland Rugby. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Semco Taniwha". Northland Rugby. Retrieved 23 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Moana Pasifika name four debutants for Highlanders match". Moana Pasifika (Press release). 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.

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