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Julian Savea
Outside Back
Biography
Julian is one of Wellington rugby’s most accomplished players and a proven try-scoring threat. Nicknamed ‘The Bus’, he burst onto the international stage after being named IRB Junior Player of the Year in 2010 before becoming All Black #1111 in 2012. He scored an outstanding 46 tries in 54 Tests for the All Blacks and was a key member of New Zealand’s 2015 Rugby World Cup-winning side, finishing the tournament as joint-leading try scorer with eight. A powerful ball carrier and prolific finisher, Julian brings a wealth of experience and remains a hugely popular figure among Wellington rugby supporters.
83 matches | 31 tries | 155 points total
Current - Nov, 2025
Nickname:
Jules
Date of birth:
07/08/1990
Club:
Oriental-Rongotai
Instagram:
@juliansavea7
Height (cm):
192
Weight (kg):
106
Debut:
v Tasman, Wellington, 01/08/2010