Rob Randell Explained

Rob Randell
Full Name:Robert Raihania Randell
Birth Date:8 April 1967
Birth Place:Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Height:6 ft 4 in
Weight:240 lb
School:Church College of New Zealand
Position:Lock
Repyears1:1993–97
Repcaps1:12
Reppoints1:0

Robert Raihania Randell (born April 8, 1967) is a New Zealand-born American former international rugby union player.[1]

Born in Hawke's Bay, Randell was educated at Church College, a Mormon private school in Hamilton. He represented New Zealand Secondary Schools in both rugby union and water polo, before moving to the United States.[2] Randell is of Māori descent.[3]

Randell, a lock, competed on the United States national team from 1993 to 1997, earning 12 caps. He played his club rugby in California for Old Blues and Belmont Shore. Settling in Utah, Randell has held several coaching positions since retiring, including working as a forwards coach for the Utah Warriors.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Utah Warriors name Mark Numbers and Robert Randell Assistant Coaches . djcoilrugby . March 2, 2018.
  2. News: Six feet one inch; Club -- Old Mission Beach Athletic Club; Occupation -- . Royal Gazette . March 12, 1994.
  3. News: Fusion on the field . February 24, 2011 . Tooele Transcription-Bulletin . B1, B10 . April 1, 2024.
  4. News: Ramsey . Ben . Local player hopes new pro rugby league will ‘awaken sleeping giant’ . . April 10, 2018.