Connor Garden-Bachop
Connor Garden-Bachop (born 19 April 1999 in New Zealand)[1] is a New Zealand rugby union player of Cook Islands descent who plays for the Highlanders in Super Rugby. His playing position is wing. He has signed for the Highlanders squad in 2020.[2][3][4]
Date of birth | 19 April 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb; 14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Scots College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Stephen Bachop (father) Sue Garden-Bachop (mother) Jackson Garden-Bachop (brother) Graeme Bachop (uncle) Aaron Mauger (cousin) Nathan Mauger (cousin) Ivan Mauger (great uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Conor Garden-Bachop attended Scots College in Wellington before joining Canterbury in the Mitre 10 Cup and subsequently Wellington in 2019. He was signed by the Highlanders in 2020 and made his debut against the Crusaders in 2021. In his first five Super Rugby games he scored three tries.[5]
Reference list
- "Connor Garden-Bachop". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Highlanders Reveal Refreshed Squad for 2020" (Press release). Highlanders. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Connor Garden-Bachop". Rugby Pass. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Investec Super Rugby class of 2020 announced". Super Rugby NZ. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- "Connor Garden-Bachop". The Highlanders. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
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