Callum Gibbins

Callum Gibbins
Date of birth (1988-09-14) 14 September 1988
Place of birth New Plymouth, New Zealand
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 101 kg (15 st 13 lb)
School Inglewood High School
University Massey University
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Flanker
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2009– Manawatu 66 (95)
correct as of 16 October 2016.
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2015− Hurricanes 25 (15)
correct as of 6 August 2016.

Callum Gibbins (born 14 September 1988) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a flanker for Manawatu in the Mitre 10 Cup.[1]

Gibbins moved to Palmerston North in 2007 to study for a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise at Massey University. He made his Manawatu Turbos debut in 2009 against Wellington.[2] He was named in the Hurricanes Wider Training Group for the 2013 Super Rugby season.[3] In 2015 Gibbins signed a full contract to be in the Hurricanes first team squad after two strong years in the Wider Training Group. [4] He went on to play in all but one of the Hurricanes fixtures in 2015. He extended his Hurricanes contract to the end of the 2016 season.[5]

References

  1. "Manawatu Turbos Player Profile". Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  2. "Callum Gibbins | The Official Website of the 2014 Investec Super Rugby Hurricanes". www.hurricanes.co.nz. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
  3. "Super Rugby Wider Training Groups named" (Press release). Chiefs. 7 December 2012. Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
  4. "Gibbins grabs full Canes contract | The Official Website of the 2014 Investec Super Rugby Hurricanes". www.hurricanes.co.nz. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
  5. "Gibbins to remain a 'Cane | The Official Website of the 2014 Investec Super Rugby Hurricanes". www.hurricanes.co.nz. Retrieved 2015-12-12.

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