Zhang Zhiqiang (rugby union)

In this Chinese name, the family name is Zhang(Chinese: 张).

Zhang Zhiqiang (Chinese: 张 志强, born 15 December 1978 in Zibo, Shandong) is a Chinese Rugby union player who plays at the fly-half position.

Zhang Zhiqiang

Date of birth	(1974-12-15) December 15, 1974
Place of birth	Zibo, China
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	88 kg (13.9 st; 194 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-half Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1993- China Agricultural University () 1998-99 Aberdeen RFC (Hong Kong) () 2000-01 Sunnybank () Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2003-2004 Leicester Tigers () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1998–present China National sevens team Years Team Comps China 7s

Zhiqiang is considered the greatest Chinese Rugby player of all time. He plays for the China Agricultural University (CAU) club in Beijing, and prior to this, he had a stint with the Leicester Tigers during the 2003-04 Premiership season. He plays with the China national team as well as with the China sevens national team.

External links

• Archived March 6, 2014, at archive.today
• Total Rugby Profile at the Wayback Machine (archived October 15, 2012)
• Zhiqiang blog (in Chinese)
• Zhang Zhiqiang's Sina Weibo (in Chinese)