Full name | Nigel Hunt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 14 May 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Apia, Samoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position(s) | Halfback | ||
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Senior career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2010- | Grenoble | 54 | ((75)) |
Provincial / State sides | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Points) |
2004–2006 2008–2009 |
Wellington Bay of Plenty |
6 24 |
((0) (20)) |
National team(s) | |||
Years | Team | Comps | |
2005–2007 | New Zealand |
Medal record | ||
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Men's rugby sevens | ||
Representing New Zealand | ||
Commonwealth Games | ||
2006 Melbourne | Team competition |
Nigel Hunt (born 14 May 1983 in Apia, Samoa) is a New Zealand Rugby union player who most famously played for the New Zealand Sevens team. He achieved a Gold Medal along with his NZ Sevens team mates at the 2006 Commonwealth games in Melbourne. Hunt was a member of both NZ Sevens squads that won the Sevens World Circuits in 2006 and 2007.
He currently plays for French Top 14 Rugby Union club Grenoble, having previously turned out for New Zealand National Provincial Championship side Bay of Plenty and Wellington.