Tom Sanders (rugby union)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
4 May 1994 Little River, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Weight | 104 kg (16 st 5 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | Lincoln High School | ||
| University | Lincoln University | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Flanker | ||
| Current club | Canterbury / Chiefs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2014− | Canterbury | 25 | (25) |
| 2016− | Chiefs | 13 | (15) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2013−14 | New Zealand U20 | 4 | (5) |
|
* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 30 October 2016. | |||
Tom Sanders (born 5 February 1994) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a loose forward for Canterbury in the ITM Cup.[1][2][3]
Career
Sanders started out his senior career with Canterbury during the 2014 ITM Cup making his debut against Auckland in Week 1 of the competition. He had to settle for a place on the replacements bench most weeks but did come on to good effect and scored 3 tries in 8 appearances during the season.[2] His displays didn't go unnoticed and he was named as a member of the Crusaders wider training group for the 2015 Super Rugby season.[4]
International Career
Sanders represented New Zealand Under 20 at the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship in his home country.[5][6]
References
- ↑ "Tom Sanders Canterbury Player Profile". Canterbury Rugby. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- 1 2 "Tom Sanders Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ↑ "Tom Sanders ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ↑ "Crusaders 2015 Squad Naming" (PDF). All Blacks.com. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ↑ "Tom Sanders New Zealand Under 20 Player Profile". All Blacks.com. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ↑ "NZU20 squad named for IRB JWC2014". All Blacks.com. 23 April 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.