Birth Name: | Craig Rau Glendinning |
Birth Date: | 12 January 1973 |
Birth Place: | Ōtāhuhu, New Zealand |
Height: | 6feet |
Weight: | 210abbr=onNaNabbr=on |
Ru Position: | Flanker |
Ru Clubyears: | 1997 |
Ru Proclubs: | Benetton Treviso |
Ru Province: | |
Ru Provinceyears: | 1995–97, 2002–03 1998 2000 |
Ru Provincecaps: | 38 6 4 |
Ru Provincepoints: | (15) (5) (0) |
Ru Nationalyears: | 1997 1999–2001 |
Ru Nationalteam: | |
Ru Nationalcaps: | 3 22 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (5) (5) |
Craig Rau Glendinning (born 12 January 1973) is a former New Zealand rugby union player, who represented both New Zealand Māori and . He usually played as a flanker.[1]
Born in Ōtāhuhu,[2] Glendinning played provincial rugby for,, and .[3] Of Māori descent,[4] he played three matches for New Zealand Māori in 1997,[3] before going on to play for Samoa between 1999 and 2001.[2] His first cap for Samoa as a number 8 against, at Osaka, on 22 May 1999.[1] [2] He played three matches for Samoa at the 1999 Rugby World Cup.[2] His final cap for Samoa was against, at Tokyo, on 8 July 2001.[2]