Kaylum Boshier (born 9 April 1999 in New Zealand)[1] is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Chiefs in Super Rugby. His playing position is flanker. He was named in the Chiefs squad for the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season.[2][3] He was also a member of the Taranaki 2020 Mitre 10 Cup squad.[4]

Kaylum Boshier
Full nameKaylum Luke Boshier
Date of birth (1999-04-09) 9 April 1999 (age 25)
Place of birthNew Plymouth, New Zealand
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb)
SchoolNew Plymouth Boys' High School
Notable relative(s)Lachlan Boshier (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number 8, Flanker, Lock
Current team Taranaki, Chiefs
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018– Taranaki 34 (40)
2021– Chiefs 20 (25)
Correct as of 16 March 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 New Zealand U20 6 (5)
Correct as of 16 March 2024

Boshier also plays cricket, and was named as the captain of New Zealand's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup.[5]

Reference list

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  1. ^ "Kaylum Boshier". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  2. ^ "2021 Gallagher Chiefs Squad Announced" (Press release). Chiefs. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Super Rugby: Chiefs snare Hurricanes pair Jonah Lowe and Chase Tiatia for 2021". Stuff.co.nz. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Player Profiles". Taranaki Bulls. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  5. ^ "New Zealand name squad for ICC Under19 Cricket World Cup 2018". New Zealand Cricket. Archived from the original on 13 December 2017. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
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