Date of birth | 27 May 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Pahiatua, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 103 kg (227 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Wairarapa College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
University | UCOL, Palmerston North | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Farmer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rob Foreman (born 27 May 1984) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. He notably played in the hooker position for Manawatu provincially.[1] Foreman has also played for the New Zealand Universities team.
Playing for the Varsity club in Palmerston North, Foreman played 110 matches for the Manawatu province.
In 2012 he signed with the Hurricanes Super Rugby franchise as injury cover, this included him travelling to South Africa. Although he was told he would be used as a substitute, he was replaced and never took the field.[2]
Foreman played his 100th game for Manawatu in the 2014 NPC Championship final against Hawkes Bay.[3]
His last game was against Wellington in the 39–33 win in 2015, where he came on as a replacement.[2]
Personal
Foreman owns a farm in Makuri. He and his partner have three children together.[2]
References
- ^ "Rob Foreman Manawatu Player Profile". Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2013.
- ^ a b c "Bye Bye Bobby". Stuff. 12 July 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Ton-up Turbo wants win badly". 22 October 2014. Retrieved 23 April 2015.