Chris Heard | |
Full Name: | Christopher Leonard Heard |
Birth Date: | 11 April 1982 |
Height: | 194 cm |
Weight: | 115 kg |
School: | King's College, Auckland |
Position: | Prop |
Provinceyears1: | 2003–07 |
Provinceapps1: | 26 |
Provincepoints1: | 15 |
Superyears1: | 2007 |
Superapps1: | 4 |
Superpoints1: | 0 |
Christopher Leonard Heard (born 11 April 1982) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player.
A King's College product, Heard was a NZ Schools representative and joined the Auckland academy for 2001.[1]
Heard, a prop, competed with Auckland from 2003 to 2007. He was a regular in their title-winning 2007 Air New Zealand Cup campaign, although he missed the final to make way for All Black Keven Mealamu.[2] During the 2007 Super 14 season, Heard made four appearances for the Blues, including a match as starting loosehead prop against the Waratahs at Eden Park, where he was amongst their best performers.[3] [4]