Corey Flynn

Corey Flynn
Corey Flynn
Corey Flynn 2011.jpg
Full name Corey Robert Flynn
Date of birth 5 January 1981 (1981-01-05) (age 30)
Place of birth Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 108 kg (17 st 0 lb)
School Southland Boys' High School
Occupation(s) Professional rugby union player
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Hooker
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2002
2003–
Southland
Canterbury

49

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Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2004– Crusaders 78 (65)
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2003 – New Zealand 12 (15)
correct as of 11 September 2010.

Corey Flynn (born 5 January 1981 in Invercargill) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays in the position of hooker. He was educated at Southland Boys' High School.

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Career

Provincial

He played provincial for Southland until he moved to Canterbury in 2003.

Super 14

Flynn plays Super 14 rugby for the Crusaders.

Internationals

Flynn made his international debut for the All Blacks against Canada after a surprise selection ahead of Anton Oliver in the 2003 Rugby World Cup. He has also played for New Zealand Maori and the Junior All Blacks. On 31 May 2006, Flynn was named captain of the Junior All Blacks after Reuben Thorne declined the role.[1]

Biography

Flynn comes from a family with a long history in rugby with his father and two uncles playing for Southland Rugby. One of his uncles, Robbie Flynn, played rugby for the United States, Aaron Flynn, also played for the Crusaders from 1998–2002.

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