Jaiden Christian
| Place of birth | Hastings, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Brisbane State High School | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jaiden Christian is an Australian rugby union player, who plays for Canterbury in the National Provincial Championship. His preferred position is prop.[1]
Early career
Christian attended Brisbane State High School where his performances earned him selection for the Reds Academy in 2019.[2] He plays his club rugby for Brothers in Brisbane,[3] where he plays alongside his brother Mosiah.[4]
Professional career
Christian signed for the Rebels for the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season, having previously been a member of their Elite Pathway.[5] Though signed, he did not feature in any matches, and returned to Queensland club rugby in 2024.[6] In 2024, he crossed the Tasman and first played club rugby for Belfast RFC,[7] before being called into the Canterbury squad as a replacement player for the 2024 Bunnings NPC.[8]
References
- ^ "Jaiden Christian". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Reds Academy match-day 23s named ahead of Nudgee double-header". Queensland Reds. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Christian at Brothers making his mark at Crosby Park". Rugby News. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Halfback gives new meaning to Christian Brothers". Queensland Rugby. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Rebels lock down homegrown talent". Rugby.com.au. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Hospital Cup coaches pick players to watch in 2024". Rugby News. 4 April 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Teams to battle for Tane Norton Trophy Named". Canterbury Rugby. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
- ^ "Canterbury have headed across the Tasman to fill a gap in their propping stocks ahead of this afternoon's NPC clash with neighbours Tasman in Nelson". NZ City. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
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