John Timu

John Timu

Infobox Rugby Union biography
playername = John Timu


fullname = John Kakuhura Raymond Timu
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1969|5|8|df=yes
cityofbirth = Dannevirke
countryofbirth = New Zealand
height = convert|1.80|m|ftin|abbr=on
weight = convert|82|kg|stlb|abbr=on
nickname =
school = Lindisfarne College
university = Otago University
relatives =
position = Centre
currentclub = retired
clubnumber = n/a
youthyears =
youthclubs = Taier
years = 1988–1995
1995–1997
1998–2000
clubs = Otago
Canterbury Bulldogs
London Broncos
caps(points) = 101 (340)
61 (78)
60 (44)
youthrepyears =
youthrepteam =
youthrepcaps(points) =
repyears = 1988–1994
1995–2000
repteam = All Blacks
Kiwis
repcaps(points) = 26 (31)
9 (20)
ru_sevensnationalyears =
ru_sevensnationalteam =
ru_sevensnationalcomp =
pcupdate =
repupdate =

John Timu born 8 May, 1969 in Dannevirke, New Zealand is a former rugby union and rugby league player.

John Timu's position of choice was as a centre. In union he would play at full-back or on the wing.

He achieved international selection for New Zealand in both rugby codes, appearing in 26 tests for the All Blacks in union and nine for the Kiwis in league.

He played representative rugby for Otago in union and the Canterbury Bulldogs and London Broncos in league. Timu played in the centres for Canterbury in their Grand Final vistory of the 1995 Winfield Cup.

References

External links

*All Blacks|id=891|name=John Timu
* [http://www.bulldogs.com.au/main.php?page=player&id=595 Canterbury Bulldogs profile]
* [http://stats.rleague.com/rl/scorers/players/John_Timu.html NRL points]
* [http://rugbyleagueproject.com/players/John_Timu.html Rugby League Project stats]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/916748.stm Timu to quit rugby league]
* [http://www.rugbymuseum.co.nz/ABProfilee.asp?level1=All_Blacks&Level2=ABC&IDID=891 John Timu at rugbymuseum.co.nz]


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