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Derek Carpenter (born 26 July 1988) is a New Zealand born rugby union footballer who plays as either a Second Five-Eighth or Centre.[1][2] He represented Japan at the international level, starting at inside centre against Romania and Ireland in the 2017 July Tests.[3]
| Date of birth | 26 July 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Kamo, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 96 kg (15 st 2 lb; 212 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Kamo High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of Auckland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He formally played for Toyota Verblitz having joined them in 2014.[4] He previously played for Northland in his home country.[5] He was named in the first ever Sunwolves squad which competed in the Super Rugby 2016 season.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Derek Carpenter ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
- ^ "Derek Carpenter Top League Player Profile". Top League (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 December 2015.
- ^ "Derek CARPENTER profile and stats". all.rugby. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ "Derek Carpenter Toyota Verblitz Player Profile". Verblitz Rugby (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 December 2015.
- ^ "Derek Carpenter itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
- ^ "Sunwolves reveal squad, Hammett to coach". Sanzar Rugby. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.