Brendon Edmonds
| Date of birth | 28 November 1990 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 112 kg (17 st 9 lb) | ||
| School | Central Hawkes Bay College / Ongaonga Primary | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Prop | ||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2011 – | Hawke's Bay | 48 | (10) |
| correct as of 23 October 2015. | |||
| Super Rugby | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2014 2015– |
Hurricanes Highlanders |
1 18 |
(0) (5) |
| correct as of 5 July 2015. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2014– | Māori All Blacks | 3 | (0) |
| correct as of 18 July 2015. | |||
Brendon Edmonds (born 28 November 1990) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a prop for Hawke's Bay in the ITM Cup[1][2] and the Highlanders in Super Rugby.[3]
Career
Hailing from the Hawke's Bay Region, Edmonds Central HAWKES BAY COLLEGE 1st XV debut in 2006-2008 along with the likes of Dominic Bird, Mua Sala & Andrew Burne. Edmonds then represented his home (HB) area at Under 16, 18 and 20 level before making his senior breakthrough in 2011 coming on in the ITM cup championship final in Palmerston North against Manawatu helping his magpies side win the title and get promoted to the 2012 ITM cup Premiership. However it was the following year that Edmonds began making a name for himself with some strong displays in a good campaign for the Magpies.[3]
He was not initially named in any Super Rugby squads for the 2014 season, but some injuries to front-row players at the Hurricanes saw him called up to their wider training squad.[3] He debuted on 18 April 2014 as a second-half substitute in a 39–20 victory for the Hurricanes over the Blues in Wellington.[4]
He signed for the Highlanders for the 2015 Super Rugby season.[5]
References
- ↑ "Hawke's Bay Magpies The Team". Hawke's Bay Magpies. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ↑ "Brendon Edmonds itsrugby.co.uk Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Brendon Edmonds Hurricanes Player Profile". Hurricanes. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ↑ "Hurricanes vs Blues 18 April 2014 Match Breakdown". SA Rugby. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ↑ "Highlanders Bolster Forward Stocks for 2015" (Press release). Highlanders. 1 October 2014. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
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