Carl Hayman
Rugby player, Rugby World Cup 2011
Born
November 14th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A professional rugby player, competed as a prop. Played for the New Zealand national team, the All Blacks, and participated in multiple international competitions, including the Rugby World Cup. Enjoyed a successful stint in European rugby, representing clubs such as Newcastle Falcons and Aviron Bayonnais. Recognized for strong scrummaging and physical play, contributing to team successes over a lengthy career.
Played in the 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cups
Member of the All Blacks during the 2011 Rugby World Cup victory
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