Mark Urwin | |
Full Name: | Mark Gordon Urwin |
Birth Date: | 10 February 1976 |
Position: | First five-eighth / Fullback |
Provinceyears1: | 1997–03 |
Provinceapps1: | 84[1] |
Provincepoints1: | 361 |
Superyears1: | 2001 |
Superapps1: | 3 |
Superpoints1: | 0 |
Mark Gordon Urwin (born 10 February 1976) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player.
Urwin attended New Plymouth Boys' High School and was a member of their 1992 secondary schools Rugby World Cup-winning side, which was led by Michael Collins and included future All Blacks captain Reuben Thorne.[2]
A Taranaki player, Urwin was used by the province initially at fullback, then as a first five-eighth, and was also a capable goal-kicker.[3] He competed for the Highlanders in the 2001 Super 12 season, making three appearances.[4]