Hosea Gear
Rugby player, All Blacks winger
Born
March 16th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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This individual played professional rugby in New Zealand and represented the national team, the All Blacks. A winger, gained recognition for speed and agility on the field. Played in multiple international series, participating in the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Contributed to club success with Super Rugby teams, notably the Hurricanes and the Highlanders. Retired from professional rugby with a reputation as a skillful player.
Represented New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup 2011
Played for the Hurricanes and Highlanders in Super Rugby
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