Tyler Bleyendaal
| Full name | Tyler Bleyendaal | ||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 31 May 1990 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Christchurch Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Fly-Half, Centre | ||||||||||||||||
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| Provincial/State sides | |||
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| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2011–14 2015–present |
Canterbury Munster |
33 20 |
(237) (152) |
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Correct as of 4 February 2017
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| Super Rugby | |||
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| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2012–14 | Crusaders | 20 | (112) |
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Correct as of 12 April 2014
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| National team(s) | |||
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| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) |
| 2010 | New Zealand U20 | 5 | (82) |
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Correct as of 6 November 2012
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Tyler Bleyendaal (born 31 May 1990) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who plays as a fly-half for Irish province Munster in the Pro12.
On 11 May 2014, it was announced that Bleyendaal will join Irish province Munster on a three-year contract starting from 1 November 2014. Due to a neck injury, Bleyendaal didn't arrive in Munster until January 2015.
Bleyendaal made his return from the injury on 29 April 2015, starting for Munster A in their friendly against Ulster Ravens and completing 60 minutes. He made his full debut for Munster on 5 September 2015, coming off the bench against Treviso. In January 2016, Bleyendaal was ruled out for 12 weeks with a quadriceps tendon injury.
On 22 October 2016, Bleyendaal scored 16 points, including a try, and won the Man-of-the-Match award in Munster's 38-17 win against Glasgow Warriors in Round 2 of the 2016–17 European Rugby Champions Cup, a match that was his European debut for the province. On 10 December 2016, Bleyendaal scored 18 points off the tee in Munster's 38-0 win against Leicester Tigers. On 24 January 2017, it was announced that Bleyendaal had signed a contract extension which will see him remain with Munster until June 2019. On 3 February 2017, Bleyendaal captained Munster for the first time, leading the side in the 2016–17 Pro12 fixture against Edinburgh.
Bleyendaal captained New Zealand Under 20 to victory in the 2010 IRB Junior World Championship.
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