Jamie Helleur
Jamie Helleur (born 21 November 1983)[2] is a former New Zealand-born Samoan rugby union player who last played for the Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership. He played as a centre and represented Samoa internationally.
Helleur in 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 21 November 1983 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 89 kg (14 st 0 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Brenton Helleur (brother) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Helleur made his debut for Auckland in 2004 and spent parts of seven seasons for the province, accumulating 44 appearances. He spent a single season in Super Rugby for the Blues in 2009, but was not retained for the following campaign.
For the 2011-12 season, Helleur signed in England with the Newcastle Falcons.
Helleur made his international debut for Samoa at the 2010 Pacific Nations Cup and impressed with his line-breaking abilities and strong tackling.
He has won the man of steel award for the Newcastle Falcones.
References
- "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Newcastle Falcons". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 2 February 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- Jamie Helleur player profile Scrum.com
External links
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