Justin Marshall
Rugby player and sportscaster
Born
August 5th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
New Zealand
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A rugby union player and sportscaster. Played as a halfback, primarily for the Crusaders in Super Rugby and the New Zealand national team. Accumulated over 80 test caps for the All Blacks between 1995 and 2002. Transitioned to a successful career in sports broadcasting after retirement from professional rugby, providing analysis and commentary on rugby matches.
Played for the All Blacks from 1995 to 2002
Competed in three Rugby World Cups
Played for the Crusaders in Super Rugby
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