| Ross Filipo | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Ross Ami Filipo | ||
| Date of birth | April 14 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Lower Hutt, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Lower Hutt (Awakairangi is a City in the Wellington region of New Zealand. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island 96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 115 kg (18 st 2 lb) | ||
| Nickname | Floss | ||
| School | Hutt Valley High School | ||
| Rugby union career | |||
| Playing career | |||
| Position | Lock | ||
| All Black No. | 1070 | ||
| Provincial/State sides | Caps | (points) | |
| 2001 2003-present |
7 37 |
() (25) |
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| Super Rugby | |||
| 2004-present | 35 | (35) | |
| National team(s) | |||
| 2007 | 3 | (0) | |
Ross Ami Filipo (born 14 April 1979 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand) is a professional rugby union footballer. Overview See also Playing rugby union A rugby union match lasts for 80 minutes (plus stoppage time with a short A Rugby union team is made up of 15 players eight forwards numbered from 1 to 8 and seven backs numbered from 9 to 15 A Rugby union team is made up of 15 players eight forwards numbered from 1 to 8 and seven backs numbered from 9 to 15 The All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport. A cap is an appearance for a select team such as a school county or international team in sports The Tasman Rugby Union is New Zealand's newest provincial union The Wellington Rugby Football Union' (WRFU is the official governing body of Rugby union in the city of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand The Super 14 is the largest Rugby union football club championship in the Southern hemisphere, consisting of four state teams from Australia (Queensland/Reds For the speedway team see Canterbury Crusaders (speedway. The Crusaders (formerly the The following is a list of international Rugby union teams The All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport. Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Lower Hutt (Awakairangi is a City in the Wellington region of New Zealand. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island Overview See also Playing rugby union A rugby union match lasts for 80 minutes (plus stoppage time with a short He first played provincial rugby for Marlborough in 2001. The Tasman Rugby Union is New Zealand's newest provincial union He then played for Wellingon B in 2002, and made his debut for Wellington in 2003. The Wellington Rugby Football Union' (WRFU is the official governing body of Rugby union in the city of Wellington, the capital of New Zealand Although he had played for the Hurricanes development squad in 2003, he was not selected for the Hurricanes in 2004 and instead was drafted into the Crusaders for the 2004 Super 12. The Hurricanes (formerly known as the Wellington Hurricanes) are a New Zealand Rugby Union team based in Wellington, New Zealand that For the speedway team see Canterbury Crusaders (speedway. The Crusaders (formerly the The Super 14 is the largest Rugby union football club championship in the Southern hemisphere, consisting of four state teams from Australia (Queensland/Reds He has since stayed with the Crusaders for the Super 12 and Super 14 whilst playing for Wellington in the Air New Zealand Cup (formerly the National Provincial Championship). The Air New Zealand Cup is New Zealand 's professional domestic Rugby union competition
Filipo played for the New Zealand Māori in 2005 when they defeated the British and Irish Lions for the first time - he cites this as a career highlight. New Zealand Māori is the name of a Rugby union team that traditionally plays teams touring New Zealand. The British and Irish Lions (until 2001 known as the British Isles Rugby Union Team or "British Lions" Rugby union side comprises a pick of the best players from After the 2007 Super 14 season where Filipo scored six tries he was selected for the Junior All Blacks. The 2007 Super 14 season started in February 2007 with preseason matches held from mid-January A try is the major way of scoring points in Rugby league and Rugby union. The Junior All Blacks are a New Zealand rugby team The Junior All Blacks are not an age grade side but the second national team behind the All Blacks After injuries to All Black locks Ali Williams and Keith Robinson, Filipo was called into the All Blacks squad. The All Blacks are New Zealand's national team in Rugby union, the country's National sport. Alexander James "Ali" Williams (born 30 April 1981 in Auckland) is a New Zealand Rugby union footballer who plays at Keith Robinson may refer to Keith Robinson (actor, an American actor and R&B singer Keith Robinson (rugby player, a former New Zealand
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ross Filipo |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | New Zealand Rugby union footballer. |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14 April 1979 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lower Hutt, New Zealand |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
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