- Dwayne Sweeney
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Dwayne Sweeney Date of birth 8 August 1984 Place of birth Hamilton Height 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) Weight 95 kg (210 lb) School Hamilton Boys High School Rugby union career Playing career Position Utility back Amateur clubs Years Club / team Morrinsville Sports Professional / senior clubs Years Club / team Caps (points) 2003-Present 55 Provincial/State sides Years Club / team Caps (points) 2002-Present Waikato 77 100 Super Rugby Years Club / team Caps (points) 2007–Present Chiefs 32 (34) National team(s) Years Club / team Caps (points) 2008 New Zealand Maori Dwayne Sweeney (born 8 August 1984) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays for the Waikato Chiefs in the Super Rugby competition and Waikato in the Air New Zealand Cup. He is able to play at fullback, in the midfield and is also an accurate goal kicker.
Career
Sweeney was a member of the Chiefs Wider Training Group in 2006 and was then selected in the squad for 2007 and 2008. He impressed at provincial level in 2006 for the inaugural Air New Zealand Cup 2006 champions Waikato. In 2008 he was selected for the NZ Maori rugby team and made his debut at the 2007 Churchill Cup tournament in England.
External links
Chiefs squad Forwards Backs Coach FosterCategories:- 1984 births
- Living people
- New Zealand rugby union players
- Rugby union fullbacks
- Chiefs rugby union players
- New Zealand Māori rugby union team players
- New Zealand rugby union biography stubs
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