Tanerau Latimer
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Tanerau Dylan Latimer (born 6 May 1986) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who plays for the Bay of Plenty.
Career
Super Rugby
Latimer made his Super Rugby debut for the Template:Rut in 2006, before shifting to the Template:Rut in 2007. In 2009 he started at openside flanker in the Chiefs loss to the Template:Rut in the final at Loftus Versfeld. In 2011 he played his 50th match for the Chiefs and reach to his 100th match in 2014, defeated Template:Rut at Waikato Stadium.
In November 2015, the Auckland Template:Rut announced that they had signed Latimer on a one-year loan for the 2016 Super Rugby season.[1]
Sevens
At the 2006 Commonwealth Games he was part of the New Zealand Sevens team that won a gold medal.[2] He is New Zealand's youngest ever Sevens player, debuting at the age of 17 in 2004.
International
He was selected for the 2009 Iveco series after an injury to Richie McCaw sidelined him for the Series. He has played in total five tests and one non-test match for the All Blacks. In 2010 he played for the then New Zealand Maori. In 2012 he was named as the team's captain, under the new team name, Maori All Blacks.
Japan Top League
In 2014 Latimer moved to the Top League competition in Japan, where he plays for the Toshiba Brave Lupus as a flanker.[3]
France
On 23 June 2016, Latimer made move to France to join Bayonne from the 2016–17 season.[4]
References
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External links
- All Blacks profile
- Chiefs profile
- Bay of Plenty profile
- Template:ItsRugby profile
- Japan Top League profile Template:In lang
- Toshiba Brave Lupus profile Template:In lang
Template:New Zealand Squad 2006 Commonwealth Games Template:2006 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team
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- 1986 births
- Bay of Plenty rugby union players
- Chiefs (Super Rugby) players
- Crusaders (rugby union) players
- Blues (Super Rugby) players
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for New Zealand
- People educated at Tauranga Boys' College
- Living people
- New Zealand international rugby union players
- Māori All Blacks players
- New Zealand rugby union players
- New Zealand sportspeople of Tongan descent
- People from Te Puke
- Rugby sevens players at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
- Rugby union flankers
- New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in Japan
- New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in France
- Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo players
- Aviron Bayonnais players
- New Zealand international rugby sevens players
- Commonwealth Games rugby sevens players for New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in rugby sevens
- Rugby union players from the Bay of Plenty Region
- Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games