Sam Christie

Sam Christie
Full name Sam Christie
Date of birth 26 September 1986
Place of birth Tokoroa, New Zealand
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Weight 90 kg (14 st 2 lb)
School Hamilton Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Fly-half / Fullback
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2006–2013 Waikato 51 (35)
correct as of 21 October 2013.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2013 Force 4 (0)
Current local club Benetton Treviso
correct as of 10 June 2013.

Sam Christie (born 26 September 1986) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who regularly plays as a fly-half.

Born in Tokoroa, Christie has represented New Zealand Schoolboys, Waikato Development, Waikato Under 20 and Bay of Plenty Under 23. He made his senior debut for Waikato during the 2006 season and has played 33 games and scored 15 points for his province.[1]

Having been overlooked by all of the Super Rugby franchises in his homeland, Christie agreed to join the Western Force ahead of the 2013 Super Rugby season where he will form part of the Extended Playing Squad.[2][3]

References

  1. "Sam Christie Waikato Player Profile". Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  2. "Kiwi pivot rounds off Force". Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  3. "Sam Christie Western Force Player Profile". Retrieved 8 January 2013.

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