Mark Carter is a former rugby football player. He represented Auckland in both rugby union and rugby league and represented New Zealand in rugby union. He has a street named after him in South Auckland.[1]
Birth name | Mark Peter Carter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 November 1968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (15 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Liston College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
editCarter attended Liston College in Henderson, West Auckland.[2]
Rugby Union
editHe played in the 1991 Rugby World Cup. He became the first forward for the Auckland Blues to score three tries in a Super Rugby match, which he did in 1998 while playing the Stormers.[3]
References
edit- ^ Streets @ Auckland Museum
- ^ Logan, Innes (2009). "Game On". In Macdonald, Finlay; Kerr, Ruth (eds.). West: The History of Waitakere. Random House. p. 415. ISBN 9781869790080.
- ^ "Blues Vs Stormers Game Review | Rugby Database". www.rugbydatabase.co.nz. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
External links
edit- Mark Carter @ Rugby League Project
- Mark Carter at AllBlacks.com