Craig De Goldi
Date of birth (1975-12-07) 7 December 1975
Place of birthGreymouth, New Zealand
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
?–2010
2006–2008
2004		 Kurita Water RFC
Penguin International RFC
Penguin International RFC		 ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996-1997
1998-2000
2001–2003		 West Coast
Bay of Plenty
Auckland		 19
34
9		 15
20
0
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
1998–2004 New Zealand 7s
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Team competition

Craig De Goldi (born 7 December 1975 in Greymouth) is a rugby union footballer from New Zealand. He won a gold medal as part of the New Zealand sevens rugby team at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.[1][2]

De Goldi captained the All Blacks Sevens team at the 2002 Brisbane Sevens due to veteran captain Eric Rush sustaining a shoulder injury.[3] He spent six years playing in Japan. In 2010 he played for the Manawatu sevens team.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
  2. ↑ Brendan Gallagher (5 August 2002). "Rugby Sevens: New Zealand sparkle as De Goldi strikes gold". Retrieved 25 March 2015.
  3. ↑ ESPN Scrum.com (29 January 2002). "De Goldi to lead New Zealand". ESPNscrum. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  4. ↑ Daniel Richardson (8 January 2010). "De Goldi joins Manawatu sevens squad". Retrieved 26 March 2015.


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