Brendon O'Connor
| Full name | Brendon Ryan O'Connor | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 September 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Gisborne, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | ||
| School | Gisborne Boys' High School | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Flanker | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2010–11 2013– |
Canterbury Hawke's Bay |
17 11 |
(10) (10) |
| correct as of 25 October 2013. | |||
| Super Rugby | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2012 2013– |
Crusaders Blues |
2 15 |
(0) (0) |
| correct as of 15 July 2013. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2009 | New Zealand U20 | 5 | (0) |
| correct as of 14 January 2013. | |||
Brendon O'Connor (born 11 September 1989) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who plays as flanker. O’Connor grew up in Hawkes Bay and attended Gisborne Boys' High School. He currently plays for Blues in Super Rugby, having previously played for the Crusaders in 2012.
Career
O'Connor won the 2009 IRB Junior World Championship with New Zealand Under 20.[1] In 2012 O'Connor was a member of the Crusaders Wider Training Group and made two competition appearances that season. He was signed for the Blues for the 2013 season.[2][3] He also plays for the Hawkes Bay Magpies in the ITM Cup. He had previously played for Canterbury in 2010 and 2011.<ref name=blues-profile=rugbylinks>"Blues Profile – Brendan Oconnor". Rugby Links. Retrieved 23 January 2013.</ref>
References
- ↑ "Brendan O'Connor JWC 2009 Player Profile". IRB. Retrieved 14 January 2013.
- ↑ "Blues sign two young recruits". Rugby Heaven. Fairfax. 12 September 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
- ↑ "Brendan O'Connor Blues Player Profile". Blues. Retrieved 1 November 2012.
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