Geoff Cridge
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Geoffrey Owen Cridge | ||
Born | Christchurch, New Zealand | 6 February 1995||
Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||
Weight | 105 kg (16 st 7 lb) | ||
School(s) attended | Christchurch Boys' High School | ||
Club information | |||
Playing position | Lock | ||
Current club | Hawke's Bay / Hurricanes | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
2014– | Hawke's Bay | 1 | (0) |
2015– | Hurricanes | () | |
Representative team(s) | |||
2014 | New Zealand Under-20 | () | |
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 14 October 2014. † Appearances (Points). |
Geoff Cridge (born 6 February 1995) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a lock for Hawke's Bay in the ITM Cup[1][2] and the Hurricanes in Super Rugby.[3][4]
Career
Originally from Christchurch, Cridge received a strong rugby schooling at Christchurch Boys' High School before heading north to link up with the Hawke's Bay Magpies in late 2013.[4] He was initially a member of their development and under-20 sides, however he did graduate to the senior team to make one appearance during the 2014 ITM Cup.[1] Despite this lack of experience, Cridge was given a 3 year contract by the Hurricanes ahead of the 2015 Super Rugby season.[3]
International Career
Cridge was a member of the New Zealand Under-20 side which competed in the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship in their home country.[5][6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Geoff Cridge itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ↑ "Geoff Cridge ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Young talent graduates from apprentice program". Hurricanes Rugby. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Rugby: Big move to Bay pays well for Cridge". Hawke's Bay Today. 26 April 2014. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ↑ "Geoff Cridge IRB JWC Player Profile". IRB.com. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
- ↑ "Geoff Cridge New Zealand Under-20 Player Profile". All Blacks.com. Retrieved 14 October 2014.
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