Dane Coles
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| Full name | Dane Stuart Coles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 December 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 103 kg (16 st 3 lb) | ||
| School | Paraparaumu College | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Hooker | ||
| Amateur clubs | |||
| Years | Club / team | ||
| Poneke Football Club | |||
| Provincial/State sides | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) | 
| 2007– | Wellington | 66 | (85) | 
| correct as of 26 October 2013. | |||
| Super Rugby | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) | 
| 2009– | Hurricanes | 80 | (45) | 
| correct as of 5 July 2015. | |||
| National team(s) | |||
| Years | Club / team | Caps | (points) | 
|  2010 2012–  | 
 Māori All Blacks New Zealand  | 
 – 36  | 
 – (25)  | 
| correct as of 31 October 2015. | |||
Dane Stuart Coles (born 10 December 1986) is a rugby union footballer who plays as a hooker for the Hurricanes in Super Rugby and Wellington Lions in the ITM Cup.[1][2] He is a key member of 2015 Rugby World Cup winning team.
In 2012, Coles made his All Blacks debut against Scotland.[3][4][5] He came on in the 62nd minute: New Zealand 51, Scotland 22.[6]
References
- ↑ Robson, Toby (16 April 2012). "Hooker Dane Coles joins Hurricanes faithful". Rugby Heaven. Fairfax. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
 - ↑ "Coles: Hurricanes remaining battened down" (Press release). All Blacks. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
 - ↑ Napier, Liam (7 November 2012). "Hooker Dane Coles set for debut from bench". Rugby Heaven. Fairfax. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
 - ↑ Moore, Brian (9 November 2012). "All Blacks hooker Dane Coles ready to turn up the heat on Scotland". Telegraph. UK. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
 - ↑ Strang, Ben (13 November 2012). "Coles buzzing about All Blacks debut". Rugby Heaven. Fairfax. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
 - ↑ Kitson, Robert (12 November 2012). "New Zealand's Dan Carter unstoppable in six-try romp against Scotland". The Guardian. UK: Fairfax. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
 
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