Jamie Helleur

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Jamie Helleur
Date of birth (1983-11-21) 21 November 1983
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) [1]
Notable relative(s) Brenton Helleur/Javan Helleur
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Centre
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2011- Newcastle
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2004-2010 Auckland 44 (20)
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2009 Blues 9 (10)
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2010- Samoa 4 (0)

Jamie Helleur (born 21 November 1983 in Auckland, New Zealand)[2] is a rugby union player currently playing for the Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership. He plays as a centre and represents Samoa internationally.

Playing career

Helleur made his debut for Auckland in 2004 and spent parts of seven seasons for the province, accumulating 44 appearances. He spent a single season in Super Rugby for the Blues in 2009, but was not retained for the following campaign.

For the 2011-12 season, Helleur signed in England with the Newcastle Falcons.

Helleur made his international debut for Samoa at the 2010 Pacific Nations Cup and impressed with his line-breaking abilities and strong tackling.

He has won the man of steel award for the Newcastle Falcones.


References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Newcastle Falcons". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 17 September 2011. 
  2. Jamie Helleur player profile Scrum.com

External links

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