Sam Christie
New Zealand rugby player (born 1986)
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Sam Christie (born 26 September 1986) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who regularly plays as a fly-half.
BornSam Christie
26 September 1986
26 September 1986
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb)
| Born | Sam Christie 26 September 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 90 kg (14 st 2 lb; 198 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Hamilton Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born in Tokoroa to Australian parents, Christie has represented New Zealand Schoolboys, Waikato Development, Waikato Under 20 and Bay of Plenty Under 23. He made his senior debut for Waikato during the 2006 season and has played 33 games and scored 15 points for his province.[1]
Having been overlooked by all of the Super Rugby franchises in his homeland, Christie agreed to join the Western Force ahead of the 2013 Super Rugby season where he will form part of the Extended Playing Squad.[2][3]