Kurt Eklund

New Zealand rugby union player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kurt Eklund (born 5 January 1992 in New Zealand)[1] is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Blues in Super Rugby. His playing position is hooker. He has signed for the Blues squad in 2020.[2][3][4]

Born (1992-01-05) 5 January 1992 (age 34)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight103 kg (227 lb; 16 st 3 lb)
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Kurt Eklund
Born (1992-01-05) 5 January 1992 (age 34)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight103 kg (227 lb; 16 st 3 lb)
SchoolAuckland Grammar School
Rugby union career
Position Hooker
Current team Bay of Plenty, Blues
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015–2017 Auckland 32 (20)
2019– Bay of Plenty 53 (30)
2020– Blues 75 (115)
Correct as of 8 October 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2020–2022 Māori All Blacks 7 (10)
2025 ANZAC XV 1 (0)
Correct as of 8 October 2024
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Personal life

Eklund is a New Zealander of Māori descent (Ngāti Kahu descent).[5]

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