McKay 'Macca' Springer (born 29 March 2003) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Tasman in the Bunnings NPC and the Crusaders in Super Rugby.[1] His position is fullback or wing.

Macca Springer
Date of birth (2003-03-29) 29 March 2003 (age 21)
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb)
SchoolWaimea College
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fullback, Wing
Current team Tasman, Crusaders
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– Tasman 26 (70)
2023– Crusaders 16 (30)
Correct as of 21 April 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022– New Zealand U20 5 (25)
Correct as of 21 April 2024

Career edit

In 2021 Springer was named as part of the Crusaders under 20 side for the Super Rugby Aotearoa Under 20 competition.[2] He was named in the Tasman Mako squad as a development player for the 2021 Bunnings NPC.[3] Springer made his debut for the Mako in Round 4 of the competition, coming off the bench against Waikato at Trafalgar Park. The side went on to make the final before losing 23–20 to Waikato. Springer made his debut for the Crusaders in Round 1 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season against the Chiefs.

References edit

  1. ^ "Macca Springer". mako.nz. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Crusaders Under 20 squad named for 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa Under 20 tournament". crusaders.co.nz. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Tasman Mako announce squad for provincial rugby defence". stuff.co.nz. 25 July 2021. Retrieved 16 September 2021.

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