Steve Devine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Steve Devine

New Zealand rugby union player

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1976

Place of Birth: Boggabri, New South Wales, Australia

Profession: rugby union player

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Steve Devine

  • Stephen John Devine (born 12 December 1976) is a New Zealand rugby union footballer.
  • He is a former All Black and currently co-hosts a programme on New Zealand Sky TV called This Given Sunday, along with Karl Te Nana.
  • He played for Australia Under-21 before relocating to New Zealand.
  • A loyal servant of Auckland rugby, he made 78 appearances for Auckland and 70 for the Blues in the Super 12 Rugby competition.
  • He was eligible to play for the New Zealand on residential grounds, and made his debut for the All Blacks on 9 November 2002, against England during the All Blacks end of year tour.
  • He went on to play 10 tests for New Zealand, including the third/fourth place playoff in the 2003 Rugby World Cup.
  • He had to retire from rugby in 2007 after a series of concussions and other injuries, and a very long recovery period to recovered from his final on-field concussion (2 years).
  • He is now a firefighter.
  • In 2019, he revealed that he still suffers from migranes, extreme fatigue and light sensitivity due to the left pupil not being able to dilate properly.

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