Clive Currie

Clive Currie
Full name Clive James Currie
Date of birth (1955-12-25) 25 December 1955
Place of birth Wellington, New Zealand
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 86 kg (190 lb)
School Rongotai College
Occupation(s) School teacher
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Fullback
New Zealand No. 789
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1975–77
1978
Wellington
Canterbury
26
1
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1976
1978
New Zealand Colts
 New Zealand
2
2

(0)
 
Cricket information
Batting style Left-handed
Bowling style Right-arm offbreak
Role Batsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1977 Wellington
First-class debut 7 January 1977 Wellington v Canterbury
Last First-class 5 February 1977 Wellington v Australia
List-A debut 13 March 1977 Wellington v Northern Districts
Career statistics
Competition First-class List-A
Matches 3 1
Runs scored 59 2
Batting average 14.75 2.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 36* 2
Balls bowled
Wickets
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 1/0 0/0
Source: CricketArchive, 7 September 2014

Clive James Currie (born 25 December 1955) is a former New Zealand rugby union player and cricketer.

Rugby union

A fullback, Currie represented Wellington and Canterbury at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, on their 1978 tour of Britain and Ireland. He played four matches on that tour, including two internationals, before receiving a broken jaw in the test against Wales.[1]

Cricket

A left-handed batsman and right-arm offbreak bowler, Currie played for the New Zealand secondary schools cricket team, and later appeared in three first-class matches for Wellington in the 1976-77 season.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Knight, Lindsay. "Clive Currie". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. Player profile: Clive Currie from ESPNcricinfo
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