Joe Edwards | |
Birth Date: | 1993 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Auckland, New Zealand |
Weight: | 111kg (245lb) |
Position: | Flanker, Number 8 |
Years1: | 2016−2017 |
Years2: | 2017–2020 |
Years3: | 2020− |
Clubs1: | Bordeaux |
Clubs2: | Provence |
Clubs3: | Vannes |
Apps1: | 7 |
Apps2: | 52 |
Points1: | 0 |
Points2: | 25 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 7 April 2020 |
Superyears1: | 2015−2016 |
Superapps1: | 8 |
Superpoints1: | 0 |
Super14update: | 20 July 2016 |
Province1: | Auckland |
Provinceyears1: | 2012–2016 |
Provinceapps1: | 41 |
Provincepoints1: | 15 |
Ru Provinceupdate: | 16 October 2016 |
Repyears1: | 2013 |
Repyears2: | 2015–2016 |
Repteam1: | New Zealand under-20 |
Repteam2: | Māori All Blacks |
Repcaps1: | 4 |
Repcaps2: | 1 |
Reppoints1: | 10 |
Reppoints2: | 0 |
Ru Ntupdate: | 18 July 2015 |
School: | Edgewater College Saint Kentigern College |
Joe Edwards (born 21 September 1993) is a rugby union footballer who plays as a loose forward for the RC Vannes in France's Rugby Top 14.[1] He made his provincial debut during the 2012 season against Manawatu and to date has made 9 appearances and scored 1 try. Joe previously went to Edgewater College (2007–09) and Saint Kentigern College (2010–11) and was in the First XV at both schools.
He is the Great nephew of Sam Edwards former NZ Kiwi rugby league player.
His impressive performances at domestic level have seen him named in the Wider Training Squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season.[2] He was subsequently upgraded to a first-team contract for 2015.[3]