Carl Hoeft

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Carl Henry Hoeft (born 13 November 1974) is a former rugby union footballer from New Zealand, currently working as coach.

BornCarl Henry Hoeft
(1974-11-13) 13 November 1974 (age 51)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
SchoolTe Aroha College
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Carl Hoeft
BornCarl Henry Hoeft
(1974-11-13) 13 November 1974 (age 51)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight115 kg (18 st 2 lb)
SchoolTe Aroha College
Rugby union career
Position Prop
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Dunedin Pirates, Te Aroha COBRAS
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2005-2011 Castres Olympique
2011-2011 Stade Toulousain
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
19941995 Thames Valley 37
19962005 Otago 70
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
19972005 Highlanders 98
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
19982003 New Zealand 30 (0)
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His usual position was at loosehead prop. He was a part of the New Zealand national rugby union team squad at both the 1999 and 2003 Rugby World Cups. Hoeft was known as a powerful scrummager.

He played club rugby for the Highlanders (rugby union) in New Zealand and for Castres Olympique and Toulouse in France. After his retirement from rugby in late 2011 he became coach and entered the provincial side Waikato's staff as assistant for the scrum.

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