Jared Going Explained

Jared Going
Full Name:Sidney Jared Going
Birth Date:30 April 1976
Height:5 ft 11 in
Weight:191 lb
Relatives:Sid Going (father)
Position:Utility back
Provinceyears1:1997–05
Provinceapps1:64
Provincepoints1:106
Superyears1:2001
Superapps1:1
Superpoints1:0

Sidney Jared Going (born 30 April 1976) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player.[1]

Personal life

Going is the second eldest son of All Blacks halfback Sid Going and comes from Maromaku.[2]

Rugby career

A versatile Northland back, Going was a New Zealand representative in rugby sevens, winning four World Series titles.[3]

Going made one appearance for the Blues during the 2001 Super 12 season, replacing James Arlidge off the bench against the Bulls at Pretoria's Loftus Versfeld Stadium.[4]

In 2004, Going was a member of the New Zealand Maori team which competed at the 2004 Churchill Cup in Canada.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: Rugby Sevens: Jason Going times his run . . 10 October 2001 . en-NZ.
  2. News: Billeting and beers: Provincial New Zealand welcomes the touring Lions' return to the grassroots . . 28 May 2017.
  3. News: Rugby: Going gone for Northland's NPC season . NZ Herald . 10 September 2002 . en-NZ.
  4. News: A history of Blues first-fives: 29 and counting (have you heard of them all?) . NZ Herald . 23 February 2018 . en-NZ.
  5. News: Rugby: NZ Maori post massive win . NZ Herald . 9 June 2004 . en-NZ.