Joe Webber
Tevan Joseph Webber (born 27 August 1993) is a player for the New Zealand rugby union sevens team.[1][2] He was a member of the New Zealand under-20 squad in 2013.[3]Webber was named in the sevens squad to the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[4]
Full name | Tevan Joseph Webber | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 August 1993 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Tokoroa, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Hamilton Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Of Māori descent, Webber affiliates to the Ngāti Ranginui and Waikato iwi.[5] His sister Jordon Webber is a member of the New Zealand women's sevens team.
References
- ESPN Staff (22 January 2014). "All Blacks Sevens suffer further injuries". Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- Evan Pegden (Stuff.co.nz) (27 September 2012). "Young sevens player eyes 15-a-side spot". Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- UR7s.com/ (16 October 2013). "New Zealand Rugby 7s star Joe Webber keeping his Olympic Rugby options open". Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- IRB (16 July 2014). "Commonwealth Games Sevens squads: Latest". Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- "43 Māori athletes to head to Rio Olympics". Te Karere. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
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