Cooper Roberts
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| Born | 19 January 2005 New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 97 kg (214 lb; 15 st 4 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Marlborough Boys' College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cooper Roberts (born 19 January 2005) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Crusaders and Tasman. His preferred position is midfield.
Early career
Roberts attended Marlborough Boys' College where he played for the first XV. In 2023, he was named in the New Zealand Barbarians squad, and joined the Crusaders academy in the same year, representing their U20 side in 2025. In 2025, he represented the New Zealand U20 side.
Professional career
Roberts has represented Tasman in the National Provincial Championship since 2024, being named in the squad for the 2025 Bunnings NPC. He was named in the Crusaders wider training group for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season. He made his debut for the Crusaders in a win against the Hurricanes at One New Zealand Stadium on the 29th of May 2026, coming off the bench.
References
- ↑ "Cooper Roberts". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ↑ "Rugby duo set to take on world". Marlborough App. 24 June 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ↑ "New Zealand Schools and U18s Match Wrap". NZ Rugby. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ↑ "Rising Star Cooper Roberts Commits to Crusaders Until 2028". Crusaders. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ↑ "Everything you need to know: 2025 Super Rugby under 20 tournament". Chiefs. 13 March 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ↑ "2025 New Zealand Under 20 squad and coaching group announced". NZ Rugby. 7 April 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
- ↑ "Our squad for the 2025 Bunnings Warehouse National Provincial Championship". facebook.com. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
- ↑ "2026 Crusaders Wider Training Group Announced". Crusaders (Press release). 7 November 2025. Retrieved 7 November 2025.
- ↑ "Rugby Game Details | Results, Team Lists & Scoring Records | Rugby Database". www.rugbydatabase.com.au. Retrieved 28 September 2026.
External links
- Cooper Roberts at ItsRugby.fr (in French)
- Cooper Roberts at All.Rugby
- Cooper Roberts at RugbyDatabase.co.nz
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