Justin Purdie
Birth name | Justin Evan Perelini Purdie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | [1] | 30 May 1981||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | Victoria University of Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Justin Evan Perelini Purdie (born 13 May 1980 in Wellington, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby union player of Samoan origin. He played one match for Wellington in 2005 when the team found itself needing forwards.[2] He plays at flanker and won 8 caps for the Samoa national rugby union team and represented them at the 2007 Rugby World Cup.
References
[edit]- ^ "Justin Purdie Samoa". ESPN. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
- ^ "No divided loyalty for Gatland's gun son". Newsroom. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2023.