Clive Currie
Clive James Currie (born 25 December 1955) is a former New Zealand rugby union player and cricketer.
Birth name | Clive James Currie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 25 December 1955 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Rongotai College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | School teacher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm offbreak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Batsman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1977 | Wellington | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 7 January 1977 Wellington v Canterbury | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 5 February 1977 Wellington v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List-A debut | 13 March 1977 Wellington v Northern Districts | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricketArchive, 7 September 2014 |
Rugby union
A fullback, Currie represented Wellington and Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1978 tour of Britain and Ireland. He played four matches on that tour, including two internationals, before receiving a broken jaw in the test against Wales.[1]
Cricket
A left-handed batsman and right-arm offbreak bowler, Currie played for the New Zealand secondary schools cricket team, and later appeared in three first-class matches for Wellington in the 1976–77 season.[1][2]
References
- Knight, Lindsay. "Clive Currie". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- Clive Currie at ESPNcricinfo
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