Xavier Treacy

Xavier Treacy
Born (2005-06-21) 21 June 2005 (age 21)
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb; 17 st 0 lb)
SchoolSt Kevin's College, Melbourne
UniversityUniversity of Canterbury
Rugby union career
Position Lock / Flanker
Current team Crusaders, Canterbury
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2025– Canterbury 9 (15)
2026– Crusaders
Correct as of 16 November 2025
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2025 New Zealand U20 8 (10)
Correct as of 5 October 2026

Xavier Treacy (born 21 June 2006) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Crusaders and Canterbury. His preferred position is lock or flanker.

Early career

Born in the United States, Treacy is of New Zealand descent. He grew up in Australia, attending St Kevin's College, Melbourne. Formally a member of the Melbourne Rebels academy, he moved to Christchurch for tertiary study, joining up with the Crusaders Academy, representing their U20 side in 2025. In the same year, he represented the New Zealand U20 side.

Professional career

Treacy has represented Canterbury in the National Provincial Championship since 2025, being called into the squad as a replacement player for the 2025 Bunnings NPC. He was named in the Crusaders wider training group for the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season.

References

  1. ↑ "Xavier Treacy". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "New Zealand Under 20 team named for final game of pool play". NZ Rugby. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  3. ↑ "New Zealand under 20's". University of Canterbury. 14 April 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "The Australian-raised NZ under-20 rugby player who is beating the odds". NZ Herald. 24 June 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.[dead link]
  5. ↑ "Crusaders U20s account for Hurricanes U20s at Upper Hutt". Club Rugby NZ. 1 March 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  6. ↑ "New Zealand men's under 20 team named for Rugby Championship opener". All Blacks. 30 April 2025. Retrieved 16 November 2025.
  7. ↑ @canterburyrugby; (24 September 2025). "Fired up". Retrieved 28 September 2025 – via Instagram.
  8. ↑ "2026 Crusaders Wider Training Group Announced". Crusaders (Press release). 7 November 2025. Retrieved 7 November 2025.