Richard Turner (rugby union)

For other people named Richard Turner, see Richard Turner (disambiguation).

Richard Turner

Birth name	Richard Steven Turner
Date of birth	(1968-03-15) 15 March 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth	Napier, New Zealand
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	110 kg (240 lb)
School	Napier Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8 Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1997 Amatori Rugby Milano () – World Fighting Bull () Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1986–88 Hawke's Bay 18 () 1989–96 North Harbour 86 () Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 1996 Chiefs 9 () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1992 New Zealand 2 (4)

Richard Steven Turner (born 15 March 1968) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A number 8, Turner represented Hawke's Bay and North Harbour at a provincial level, and the Chiefs in Super Rugby. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1992, playing two matches, both of them internationals.^[1] Turner lives north of Auckland now, is co-owner of a construction company and a commentator for Sky Sport.

References

1. Knight, Lindsay. "Richard Turner". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 28 November 2013.