Ron Cribb

Ron Cribb
Full name Ronald Te Huia Cribb
Date of birth (1976-07-07)7 July 1976
Place of birth Wanganui
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 110 kg (240 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position No. 8
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2003–2008
2008–2009
Kobe Steelers
Rugby Rovigo
Provincial/State sides
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1997–2003 North Harbour 41
Super Rugby
Years Club / team Caps (points)
1999–2001
2001–2003
Crusaders
Blues

34
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2000–2001 New Zealand 15 (20)

Ronald Te Huia Cribb (born 7 July 1976 in Wanganui, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A very talented loose forward, the 1.94 m, 110 kg Cribb is a former All Black, and mainly plays number eight.

Career

Cribb last played professionally in Japan for Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers. He joined from his former team North Harbour (based in North Auckland). Currently working back in New Zealand as a national accounts manager for Mitre 10 & formerly an employee of Fletchers Easysteel, known for signing off documents with his "#8" signature.

During his time with North Harbour, Cribb played alongside fellow former All Black Troy Flavell, who was also Cribb's teammate in the Massey High School XV and for the Massey Premier side.

The Maori forward has played 16 games for the All Blacks, 34 Super 12 games for the Auckland Blues and 41 games for North Harbour. He has also played 6 games for New Zealand Māori.

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