Derek Carpenter

Derek Carpenter (born 26 July 1988) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer who plays as either a first five-eighth or a centre.[1][2]

Derek Carpenter
Date of birth (1988-07-26) 26 July 1988
Place of birthKamo, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb; 212 lb)
SchoolKamo High School
UniversityUniversity of Auckland
Rugby union career
Position(s) First Five-Eighth / Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2008–2013 Northland 40 (30)
2014–2016 Toyota Verblitz 11 (5)
2016–present Sunwolves 12 (25)
2016–present Suntory Sungoliath 11 (0)
Correct as of 15 January 2017
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017 Japan 2 (0)
Correct as of 19 June 2017

Carpenter currently plays for Toyota Verblitz having joined them in 2014.[3] He previously played for Northland in his home country.[4] He was named in the first ever Sunwolves squad which is competing in Super Rugby from the 2016 season.[5]

References

  1. "Derek Carpenter ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  2. "Derek Carpenter Top League Player Profile". Top League (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  3. "Derek Carpenter Toyota Verblitz Player Profile". Verblitz Rugby (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  4. "Derek Carpenter itsrugby Player Statistics". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  5. "Sunwolves reveal squad, Hammett to coach". Sanzar Rugby. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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