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.
Date of birth | (1991-04-27) 27 April 1991 (age 31) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb; 220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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]
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]
Collier was part of the All Blacks Sevens squad that won a bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[5][6][7][8]
New Zealand Warriors squad – 2011 NYC Premiers (2nd title) | |
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2018 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team | |
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Chef de Mission: Rob Waddell |
2020 New Zealand Olympic team | |
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Chef de Mission: Rob Waddell |
New Zealand men's 2020 Summer Olympics squad – Silver Medal | |
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Forwards | |
Backs | |
Coach | Clark Laidlaw |
2022 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team | |
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Badminton |
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3x3 basketball |
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Hockey |
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Judo |
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Lawn bowls |
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Netball |
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Rugby sevens |
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Squash |
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Swimming |
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Triathlon |
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Weightlifting |
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Wrestling |
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Chef de Mission: Nigel Avery |