Dylan Collier

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Dylan Collier
Date of birth (1991-04-27) 27 April 1991 (age 30)
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb)
Rugby league career
Position(s) Wing
Rugby union career
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
New Zealand
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  New Zealand
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team competition
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Gold Coast Team competition

Dylan "DJ" Collier (born 27 April 1991) is a New Zealand rugby union and rugby league player. Collier currently plays for Waikato and represents New Zealand in rugby sevens.

Rugby league career[]

A goal kicking winger, Collier was a New Zealand Warriors junior and played in their 2011 National Youth Competition Grand Final winning side.

In 2012 Collier played for the Auckland Vulcans in the NSW Cup.[1]

Rugby union career[]

Collier signed for Waikato in 2013 and made his New Zealand rugby sevens debut in 2015 after playing for Waikato at the National Sevens Championship.[2][3] He joined the Southland Stags for the 2016 Mitre 10 Cup.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Former Junior Warrior lines up for Mooloos". Stuff. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  2. ^ BEN STRANG (29 January 2015). "From sixes to sevens, Waikato's Dylan Collier powers into NZ squad". Stuff. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  3. ^ AARON GOILE (25 September 2015). "Waikato winger Dylan Collier looking to push sevens claims in 15s". Stuff. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Meet the 2016 Southland Stags squad for the 2016 national provincial season". stuff.co.nz. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
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