Callum Gibbins

Callum Gibbins
Date of birth (1988-09-14) 14 September 1988
Place of birth New Plymouth, New Zealand
Height 185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 101 kg (15 st 13 lb)
School Inglewood High School
University Massey University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017−18
2018-
Stirling County
Glasgow Hawks
()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017− Glasgow Warriors 15 (30)
Correct as of 17 August 2018
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2009–17 Manawatu 66 (95)
Correct as of 16 October 2016
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015−17 Hurricanes 25 (15)
Correct as of 6 August 2016

Callum Gibbins (born 14 September 1988) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a flanker for Glasgow Warriors in the Pro14.[1]

Rugby Union career

Amateur career

Gibbins was drafted to Stirling County in the Scottish Premiership for the 2017-18 season.[2]

Gibbins has been drafted to Glasgow Hawks in the Scottish Premiership for the 2018-19 season.[3]

Professional career

Gibbins moved to Palmerston North in 2007 to study for a Bachelor of Sport and Exercise at Massey University. He made his Manawatu Turbos debut in 2009 against Wellington.[4]

He was named in the Hurricanes Wider Training Group for the 2013 Super Rugby season.[5] In 2015 Gibbins signed a full contract to be in the Hurricanes first team squad after two strong years in the Wider Training Group.[6] He went on to play in all but one of the Hurricanes fixtures in 2015. He extended his Hurricanes contract to the end of the 2016 season.[7]

Gibbins made his debut for Glasgow Warriors in September 2017 in their league match versus Ospreys.[8]

He was made co-captain of the club for season 2018-19.[9]

References

  1. http://www.glasgowwarriors.com/articles/player/009838.php
  2. http://www.glasgowwarriors.com/articles/news/009919.php
  3. http://www.scottishrugby.org/news/18/08/21/tennent%E2%80%99s-premiership-clubs-decide-pro-player-draft
  4. "Callum Gibbins | The Official Website of the 2014 Investec Super Rugby Hurricanes". www.hurricanes.co.nz. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
  5. "Super Rugby Wider Training Groups named" (Press release). Chiefs. 7 December 2012. Archived from the original on 10 December 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
  6. "Gibbins grabs full Canes contract | The Official Website of the 2014 Investec Super Rugby Hurricanes". www.hurricanes.co.nz. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
  7. "Gibbins to remain a 'Cane | The Official Website of the 2014 Investec Super Rugby Hurricanes". www.hurricanes.co.nz. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
  8. "Glasgow 31-10 Ospreys - Scottish Rugby Blog". Scottish Rugby Blog. 2017-09-10. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
  9. http://www.glasgowwarriors.org/news/18/08/17/gibbins-and-wilson-named-captains
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