Timothy Dow (born 9 September 1980) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player.

Tim Dow
Full nameTimothy Dow
Date of birth (1980-09-09) 9 September 1980 (age 44)
Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight103 kg (227 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2001–11 Northland 81 (70)
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2006 Blues 3 (0)

A Kaitaia College product, Dow was a hooker with considerable pace and try scoring abilities.[1]

Dow played his provincial rugby for Northland, making 81 appearances, and spent the 2006 Super 14 season with the Blues, serving as an understudy to their captain Keven Mealamu. He featured in three Super 14 matches for the Blues, all off the bench.[2] Between 2007 and 2009, Dow competed with Italian club Gran Parma.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Eves, Tim (30 September 2005). "Dow opts for another year". NZ Herald.
  2. ^ "Under-the-radar Dow keen to step up in Blues squad". NZ Herald. 6 February 2006.
  3. ^ "Gran Parma gia' pensa alla prossima stagione - Six Nations Masculin". www.sixnationsrugby.com (in Italian). 14 May 2008.
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