Tamiro Armstrong

Tamiro Armstrong
Born (2003-03-01) 1 March 2003 (age 23)
New Zealand
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
SchoolRotorua Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position Midfielder / Wing
Current team Chiefs, Bay of Plenty
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2023– Bay of Plenty 13 (5)
2026– Chiefs
Correct as of 12 November 2025

Tamiro Armstrong (born 1 March 2003) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Chiefs and Bay of Plenty. His preferred position is midfield or wing.

Early career

Armstrong originally attended Auckland Grammar School where he participated in rugby union, track & field and rugby league. He moved to Rotorua Boys' High School for the end of his education, focusing mainly on rugby union as a sport while studying there, earning selection for the New Zealand Schools Barbarians side in 2021. Having left school he joined up with the Chiefs academy, representing their U18s in 2021. He plays his club rugby for Tauranga Sports in the Bay of Plenty region.

Professional career

Armstrong has represented Bay of Plenty in the National Provincial Championship since 2023, being named in the squad for the 2025 Bunnings NPC. He was named in the Chiefs wider training group for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.

References

  1. ↑ "Tamiro Armstrong". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "Future Warriors fixture huge success". New Zealand Warriors. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  3. ↑ "Hard work earns Tauranga talent rugby recognition". Sun Live. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "Rugby: Young talent from Chiefs region selected for U18 Development Camp". NZ Herald. 9 September 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  5. ↑ "Tauranga score victory over Te Puna". Sun Live. 16 June 2025. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  6. ↑ @boprugby; (21 July 2025). "Your Steamers Squad for the 2025 Bunnings NPC Season, the team to earn it". Retrieved 22 July 2025 – via Instagram.
  7. ↑ "Gallagher Chiefs 2026 wider training group". Chiefs (Press release). 7 November 2025. Retrieved 7 November 2025.