Dan Snee Explained

Dan Snee
Full Name:Daniel Ross Snee
Birth Date:30 April 1984
Height:5 ft 11 in
Weight:211 lb
Position:Centre / Fly-half
Provinceyears1:2008
Provinceapps1:2
Provincepoints1:0
Provinceyears2:2017
Provinceapps2:3
Provincepoints2:8
Repyears1:2013–18
Repcaps1:33
Reppoints1:19

Daniel Ross Snee (born 30 April 1984) is a New Zealand-born former international rugby union player.

Snee grew up in Lower Hutt and is the nephew of former Hawke's Bay second five-eighth Len Snee. He was a New Zealand under-19 representative player and competed briefly with Otago in 2008.[1]

A centre and first five-eighth, Snee relocated to Spain in 2010 to play rugby with Getxo. His coach at Getxo, New Zealander Bryce Bevin, recruited him alongside Brad Linklater.[2] He was a member of the Spain national team between 2013 and 2018, earning a total of 33 caps. Back in New Zealand, Snee made three appearances for Hawke's Bay in 2017, while playing club rugby with Havelock North outside Hastings.[3]

Snee graduated from the Royal New Zealand Police College in 2019.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Snee hoping to enhance World Cup chances . . 23 September 2017 . en-NZ.
  2. News: Garrido . Jesús . El 'all black' que juega con España: viene dos meses al año y luego vuelve a Nueva Zelanda . . 9 February 2018 . es.
  3. News: Snee step nearer World Cup dream . NZ Herald . 27 January 2018 . en-NZ.
  4. News: Slain police officer's nephew graduates from police college . NZ Herald . 19 December 2019 . en-NZ.