Shamus Hurley-Langton | |
Birth Date: | 2000 4, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Taranaki, New Zealand |
Weight: | 112kg (247lb) |
Ru Position: | Flanker / Number 8 |
Years1: | 2020–2021 |
Apps1: | 18 |
Points1: | 15 |
Years2: | 2022– |
Apps2: | 27 |
Points2: | 20 |
Ru Clubupdate: | 10 December 2023 |
Shamus Hurley-Langton (born 22 April 2000) is a New Zealand rugby union player, currently playing for United Rugby Championship and European Rugby Champions Cup side Connacht. He plays as a flanker or number 8.[1]
Hurley-Langton hails from Taranaki in New Zealand, and represents Old Boys University, Te Kawau RFC and Coastal Rugby.[2] [3] Having first been named in the squad for the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup as a replacement player following missing out on a contract with,[4] he won Manawatu's 2020 Rookie of the Year award, and was named in a wider training squad for the .[5] Having made nine appearances in 2020, he made a further nine appearances for Manawatu in 2021, having been named in the squad for the 2021 Bunnings NPC.[6] He signed for ahead of the 2022–23 United Rugby Championship.[7]