Rugby player
| Date of birth | (1998-09-09) 9 September 1998 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb; 15 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Newington College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | University of New South Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notable relative(s) | Simon Poidevin (father) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Christian Poidevin (born 9 September 1998) is an Australian rugby union player, currently playing for the San Diego Legion of Major League Rugby (MLR) in the U.S. His preferred position is flanker.
Poidevin is the son of former Wallaby Simon Poidevin. He attended Newington College and in 2022 earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of New South Wales. He previously played for the LA Giltinis in the MLR.
Professional career
Poidevin signed for Major League Rugby side LA Giltinis ahead of the 2021 Major League Rugby season. He had previously competed in the National Rugby Championship, representing Sydney in the 2018 and 2019 seasons.
References
- "Christian Poidevin". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- "Poidevin to continue family legacy in Randwick-Pumas clash". Rugby.com.au. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- LA Giltinis Christian Poidevin 2022 profile Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- "LA Giltinis sign Rugby Royalty, Christian Poidevin". LA Giltinis. 9 December 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- "Sydney and Country confirm NRC squads". NSW Waratahs. 26 August 2019. Archived from the original on 26 August 2019.
External links
- Christian Poidevin at ItsRugby.co.uk
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- 1998 births
- Living people
- People educated at Newington College
- Australian rugby union players
- Rugby union flankers
- Sydney (NRC team) players
- LA Giltinis players
- San Diego Legion players
- Randwick DRUFC players
- Australian expatriate rugby union players in the United States
- 21st-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian rugby union biography stubs