Joe Reynolds (born 30 December 1989, in New Zealand) is a rugby union player who played for Currie and Watsonians Super 6 team at the Fly-half position. He can also cover at Centre. He previously played for Counties Manukau Steelers in New Zealand NPC and for Thames Valley Heartland Competition. He also played in a pre-season game for Glasgow Warriors.[2]
| Birth name | Joe Reynolds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 30 December 1989[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby Union career
editAmateur career
editHe started out playing for the Pukekohe Rugby Club from junior level all the way through to Senior level. In 2011 he turned out for Thames Valley in the Heartland Championship. He played 10 games amassing 127 points. Reynolds now plays for Currie Chieftains.[3] He started with Currie in 2013 but his first season was marred by a broken wrist.[4]
Professional career
editReynolds previously played for Counties Manukau Steelers in New Zealand and won 6 caps for the side. Notably playing against the All Blacks at Pukekohe in a game of three 1/2s. He scored 2 points in the match by way of converting a try. He covered 10, 12 and fullback.[2] He won the AS Wilcox Premier Club player of the year with the club in 2017.[5] He was named in the 2017 University of Waikato Chiefs Taua Development squad.[6]
Reynolds has been training full time with the Warriors during the 2018-19 pre-season.[7]
He made his first appearance for the Warriors in their pre-season 50 -17 demolition of Harlequins at North Inch, Perth on the 18 August 2018.[8]
Reynolds now plays for Super 6 side Watsonians.[9]
References
edit- ^ rugby, SARL It's. "Rugby - Player statistics - club stats". www.itsrugby.co.uk.
- ^ a b "Our Squad - CURRIE RFC". curriechieftains.org.
- ^ "30 young Scottish Rugby prospects join BT Academy".
- ^ "Joe Reynolds reigns as Currie go fourth".
- ^ Union, Counties Manukau Rugby Football. "2017 Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union Awards Night". Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union.
- ^ James. "The Official Website of the Chiefs - Investec Super Rugby - 2017 University of Waikato Chiefs Taua Development Squad named". www.chiefs.co.nz.
- ^ "Back to basics for Warriors after poor end to last season". 15 August 2018.
- ^ "Warriors romp to eight tries against Quins in successful Perth expedition". 18 August 2018.
- ^ @WATSONIANFC (9 November 2019). "SUPER6" (Tweet) – via Twitter.