New Zealand Team Squad For Rugby World Cup 2015

Rugby World Cup 2015 New Zealand team squad has been announced. You can get the team squad of New Zealand for RWC 2015. Here you can get the complete details of Rugby World Cup 2015 New Zealand team squad. Get the list of players of New Zealand to take part in the RWC 2015 scheduled to be played in England & Wales.

The officials of New Zealand team have announced the team squad for the upcoming mega event of Rugby World Cup 2015. New Zealanders having 41-Man team squad for the Rugby Cup to be started on 18th September, 2015. There total 48 matches to be played within 6 weeks. Richie McCaw is the captain of New Zealand team for the Rugby World Cup 2015 who will be playing at “Flanker” position.

New Zealand national Rugby team having the competent squad & crew combination of young and experienced players.  The important players of New Zealand like James Broadhurst, Brodie Retallick, Luke Romano and Jeremy Thrush are standing at the “Lock” position. Sam Cane, Jerome Kaino, Liam Messam and Matt Todd are will be standing at “Flanker” position along with the skipper.

The list of New Zealand team squad is mentioned below and the names of players are also given below with respect to their positions, dates of birth and clubs from where they belong or play for.  Defending champion New Zealand contain 41-Man team squad for the world cup 2015, Geore Moala, Charlie Ngatai, Seta Tamanivalu, Tom Taylor and Ofa Tu’ungafasi are also added in the team squad as the cover of their respective positions ahead match against Samoa.

PlayerPositionDate of Birth (Age)CapsFranchise / province
Dane ColesHooker(1986-12-10) 10 December 1986 (age 28)28Hurricanes / Wellington
Hikawera ElliotHooker(1986-01-22) 22 January 1986 (age 29)4Chiefs / Poverty Bay
Keven MealamuHooker(1979-03-20) 20 March 1979 (age 36)125Blues / Auckland
Codie TaylorHooker(1991-03-31) 31 March 1991 (age 24)2Crusaders / Canterbury
Wyatt CrockettProp(1983-01-24) 24 January 1983 (age 32)39Crusaders / Canterbury
Charlie FaumuinaProp(1986-12-24) 24 December 1986 (age 28)27Blues / Auckland
Ben FranksProp(1984-03-27) 27 March 1984 (age 31)42Hurricanes / Hawke’s Bay
Owen FranksProp(1987-12-23) 23 December 1987 (age 27)70Crusaders / Canterbury
Nepo LaulalaProp(1991-11-06) 6 November 1991 (age 23)2Crusaders / Canterbury
Joe MoodyProp(1988-09-18) 18 September 1988 (age 26)8Crusaders / Canterbury
Ofa Tu’ungafasiProp(1992-04-19) 19 April 1992 (age 23)0Blues / Auckland
Tony WoodcockProp(1981-01-27) 27 January 1981 (age 34)113Blues / North Harbour
James BroadhurstLock(1987-12-01) 1 December 1987 (age 27)1Hurricanes / Taranaki
Brodie RetallickLock(1991-05-31) 31 May 1991 (age 24)39Chiefs / Bay of Plenty
Luke RomanoLock(1986-02-16) 16 February 1986 (age 29)19Crusaders / Canterbury
Jeremy ThrushLock(1985-04-19) 19 April 1985 (age 30)12Hurricanes / Wellington
Sam WhitelockLock(1988-10-12) 12 October 1988 (age 26)64Crusaders / Canterbury
Sam CaneFlanker(1992-01-13) 13 January 1992 (age 23)22Chiefs / Bay of Plenty
Jerome KainoFlanker(1983-04-06) 6 April 1983 (age 32)58Blues / Auckland
Richie McCaw (c)Flanker(1980-12-31) 31 December 1980 (age 34)140Crusaders / Canterbury
Liam MessamFlanker(1984-03-25) 25 March 1984 (age 31)42Chiefs / Waikato
Matt ToddFlanker(1988-03-24) 24 March 1988 (age 27)3Crusaders / Canterbury
Kieran ReadNumber 8(1985-10-26) 26 October 1985 (age 29)75Crusaders / Canterbury
Victor VitoNumber 8(1987-03-27) 27 March 1987 (age 28)27Hurricanes / Wellington
Andrew EllisHalf-back(1984-02-21) 21 February 1984 (age 31)28Crusaders / Canterbury
Tawera Kerr-BarlowHalf-back(1990-08-15) 15 August 1990 (age 24)15Chiefs / Waikato
TJ PerenaraHalf-back(1992-01-23) 23 January 1992 (age 23)13Hurricanes / Wellington
Aaron SmithHalf-back(1988-11-21) 21 November 1988 (age 26)39Highlanders / Manawatu
Brad WeberHalf-back(1991-01-17) 17 January 1991 (age 24)1Chiefs / Waikato
Beauden BarrettFirst five-eighth(1991-05-27) 27 May 1991 (age 24)29Hurricanes / Taranaki
Dan CarterFirst five-eighth(1982-03-05) 5 March 1982 (age 33)104Crusaders / Canterbury
Colin SladeFirst five-eighth(1987-10-10) 10 October 1987 (age 27)19Crusaders / Canterbury
Tom TaylorFirst five-eighth(1989-03-11) 11 March 1989 (age 26)3Crusaders / Canterbury
Lima SopoagaFirst five-eighth(1991-02-03) 3 February 1991 (age 24)1Highlanders / Southland
Ryan CrottyCentre(1988-09-23) 23 September 1988 (age 26)15Crusaders / Canterbury
Malakai FekitoaCentre(1992-05-10) 10 May 1992 (age 23)9Highlanders / Auckland
Charlie NgataiCentre(1990-08-17) 17 August 1990 (age 24)1Chiefs / Taranaki
Ma’a NonuCentre(1982-05-21) 21 May 1982 (age 33)96Hurricanes / Wellington
Conrad SmithCentre(1981-10-12) 12 October 1981 (age 33)86Hurricanes / Wellington
Sonny Bill WilliamsCentre(1985-08-03) 3 August 1985 (age 30)25Chiefs / Counties Manukau
Cory JaneWing(1983-02-08) 8 February 1983 (age 32)53Hurricanes / Wellington
George MoalaWing(1990-11-05) 5 November 1990 (age 24)1Blues / Auckland
Waisake NaholoWing(1991-05-08) 8 May 1991 (age 24)1Highlanders / Taranaki
Patrick OsborneWing(1987-06-14) 14 June 1987 (age 28)0Highlanders / Canterbury
Charles PiutauWing(1991-10-31) 31 October 1991 (age 23)17Blues / Auckland
Julian SaveaWing(1990-08-07) 7 August 1990 (age 24)33Hurricanes / Wellington
Seta TamanivaluWing(1992-07-23) 23 July 1992 (age 23)0Chiefs / Taranaki
Israel DaggFullback(1988-06-06) 6 June 1988 (age 27)49Crusaders / Hawke’s Bay
Nehe Milner-SkudderFullback(1990-12-15) 15 December 1990 (age 24)0Hurricanes / Manawatu
Ben SmithFullback(1986-06-01) 1 June 1986 (age 29)39Highlanders / Otago
Updated: August 3, 2015 — 12:54 pm

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