Martin Joseph Berry (born 13 July 1966) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A utility back, Berry represented Wairarapa Bush, Wellington and Manawatu at a provincial level, and the Hurricanes in Super Rugby. Following a successful spell playing with Glasgow Academicals in Scotland, he was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1986 and 1993, playing 10 matches, including a single test match appearance as a substitute.[1] He is the father of Rocco Berry, a rugby league player for the New Zealand Warriors.
Birth name | Martin Joseph Berry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 13 July 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | Chanel College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable relative(s) | Rocco Berry (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Knight, Lindsay. "Marty Berry". New Zealand Rugby Museum. Retrieved 5 July 2014.