New Zealand national schoolboy rugby union team

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New Zealand Schoolboys
Union New Zealand Rugby Union
Coach Flag of New Zealand Grant Hansen
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The New Zealand Schoolboys rugby union team is composed of secondary school students that aims to help them achieve higher houners. New Zealand Schoolboys brings players on to the international scene early. Many of the players go on to play for other international teams and some have gone on to play for the New Zealand national team. Aaron Mauger, Malili Muliaina, Jerry Collins, Sam Tuitupou, and Joe Rokocoko all are examples of the opportunities that New Zealand Schoolboys offer to young players.

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[edit] 2007 Squad

  • Willie Afuvai (Palmerston North BHS, Manawatu)
  • Nicholas Annear (Timaru BHS, South Canterbury)
  • Kane Barrett (Francis Douglas Memorial College, Taranaki)
  • Joshua Blucher (Takapuna Grammar, North Harbour)
  • Trent Boswell-Wakefield (Napier BHS, Hawke’s Bay)
  • Ben Botica (Westlake BHS, North Harbour)
  • Mitchell Campbell (New Plymouth BHS, Taranaki)
  • Jason Church (Hamilton BHS, Waikato)
  • Todd Curtis (Francis Douglas Memorial College, Taranaki)
  • Elliot Dixon (St Bede’s College, Canterbury)
  • Daniel Faleafa (Mt Albert Grammar, Auckland)
  • Siosaia Fia (Palmerston North BHS, Manawatu)
  • Sean Haloholo (Mt Albert Grammar, Auckland)
  • TJ Ioane (Wellington College, Wellington)
  • Murray Iti (Hamilton BHS, Waikato)
  • Tawera Kerr-Barlow (Hamilton BHS, Waikato)
  • Patrick Leafa (Sacred Heart College, Auckland)
  • Faatiga Lemalu (De La Salle College, Auckland)
  • Rick McKenna (Francis Douglas Memorial College, Taranaki)
  • Tim Nanai-Williams (Manurewa HS, Counties Manukau)
  • Michael Newman (Timaru BHS, South Canterbury)
  • Charlie Ngatai (Gisborne BHS, Poverty Bay)
  • Brendon O'Connor (Gisborne BHS, Poverty Bay)
  • Robert Robinson (Southland BHS, Southland)
  • Alex Ryan (St Bede’s College, Canterbury)
  • Pomare Samupo (Gisborne BHS, Poverty Bay)
  • Buxton Sasi Leutulava (Wellington College, Wellington)
  • Sio Savea (Rongotai College, Wellington)

[edit] Notable Past Players

[edit] 1996

  • Doug Howlett
  • Keven Mealamu
  • Carl Hayman
  • Andrew Hore

[edit] 1998

  • Aaron Mauger
  • Malili Muliaina
  • Jerry Collins

[edit] 2000-03

  • Sam Tuitupou (2000)
  • Joe Rokocoko (2000-2002)
  • Ben Atiga (2000-2002)
  • Liam Messam (2001-2002)
  • Jamie Mackintosh (2002-2003)
  • Sione Lauaki (2000-2001)

[edit] See also


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