John Timu
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| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Kakuhura Raymond Timu | |
| Date of birth | 8 May 1969 | |
| Place of birth | Dannevirke, New Zealand | |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |
| Weight | 82 kg (12 st 13 lb) | |
| School(s) attended | Lindisfarne College | |
| University(s) | Otago University | |
| Club information | ||
| Position(s) | Centre | |
| Current club | retired | |
| Number | n/a | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Years | Club | |
| Taier | ||
| Senior clubs* | ||
| Years | Club | Apps (points) |
| 1988 ‐ 95 1995 ‐ 97 1998 ‐ 00 |
Otago Canterbury Bulldogs London Broncos |
101 (340) 61 (78) 60 (44) |
| Representative teams | ||
| 1988 ‐ 94 1995 ‐ 00 |
All Blacks Kiwis |
26 (31) 9 (20) |
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* Professional club appearances and points |
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John Timu born 8 May 1969 in Dannevirke, New Zealand is a former rugby union and rugby league player.
John Timu's position of choice was as a centre. In union he would play at full-back or on the wing.
He achieved international selection for New Zealand in both rugby codes, appearing in 26 tests for the All Blacks in union and nine for the Kiwis in league.
He played representative rugby for Otago in union and the Canterbury Bulldogs and London Broncos in league. Timu played in the centres for Canterbury in their Grand Final vistory of the 1995 Winfield Cup.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- John Timu at AllBlacks.com
- Canterbury Bulldogs profile
- NRL points
- Rugby League Project stats
- Timu to quit rugby league
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