Rugby player
| Full name | Daniel Ross Snee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1984-04-30) 30 April 1984 (age 40) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 211 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Daniel Ross Snee (born 30 April 1984) is a New Zealand-born former international rugby union player.
Snee grew up in Lower Hutt and is the nephew of former Hawke's Bay second five-eighth Len Snee. He was a New Zealand under-19 representative player and competed briefly with Otago in 2008.
A centre and first five-eighth, Snee relocated to Spain in 2010 to play rugby with Getxo. His coach at Getxo, New Zealander Bryce Bevin, recruited him alongside Brad Linklater. He was a member of the Spain national team between 2013 and 2018, earning a total of 33 caps. Back in New Zealand, Snee made three appearances for Hawke's Bay in 2017, while playing club rugby with Havelock North outside Hastings.
Snee graduated from the Royal New Zealand Police College in 2019.
See also
References
- "Snee hoping to enhance World Cup chances". NZ Herald. 23 September 2017.
- Garrido, Jesús (9 February 2018). "El 'all black' que juega con España: viene dos meses al año y luego vuelve a Nueva Zelanda". El Confidencial (in Spanish).
- "Snee step nearer World Cup dream". NZ Herald. 27 January 2018.
- "Slain police officer's nephew graduates from police college". NZ Herald. 19 December 2019.
External links
- Dan Snee at ESPNscrum