Byron Kelleher
New Zealand rugby player, All Blacks halfback

Born
December 3rd, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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Played rugby union as a halfback, representing New Zealand at the international level. Competed in the 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cups. Played for various teams in the Super Rugby competition, including the Crusaders and the Highlanders. Had a professional career that spanned over a decade, contributing to his teams with agility and tactical acumen.
Represented New Zealand in the Rugby World Cups
Played for Crusaders in Super Rugby
Won numerous provincial championships with Canterbury
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