This is a list of New Zealand rugby union players who have played for the New Zealand national rugby sevens team. The team is one of the most successful rugby sevens teams of all time. The team was coached for many years by Gordon Tietjens. As of 26 November 2011, 37 of these players have gone on to be All Blacks. The side has won 4 Gold Medals and were undefeated in the Commonwealth Games until 2014.
On 24 March 2011, Coach Tietjens picked his 'fantasy team' composed of the best players he believes to have played for New Zealand. • Jonah Lomu • Eric Rush • Christian Cullen • Dallas Seymour • Karl Te Nana • Liam Messam • Amasio Valence • DJ Forbes
List
Name Province Years active NotesCharles Piutau2011–presentJoe Rokocoko2002, 2005Onosai Tololima-Auva'a2006–2009Commonwealth Games Gold 2006Edwin Cocker2005–2009Jerome Kaino2005Amasio Valence1998–2008Commonwealth Games Gold 1998, 2002, 2006Scott Curry2010–2011Charles Baxter2005-2009Toby Arnold2009-2011Commonwealth Games Gold 2010Tanerau Latimer2004–2006Commonwealth Games Gold 2006Tu Umaga-Marshall2006–2009Dallas Seymour1992–2002Commonwealth Games Gold 1998DJ Forbes2006–presentCommonwealth Games Gold 2010Jonah Lomu1994–2001Commonwealth Games Gold 1998Tim Nanai-Williams2008Lachie Munro2006Chad Tuoro2008Sherwin Stowers2004–2010Commonwealth Games Gold 2010Fritz Lee2010Gillies Kaka2013–PresentTrinity Spooner-Neera2013Zac Guildford2010Commonwealth Games Gold 2010Tafai Ioasa2001–2007Commonwealth Games Gold 2006Israel Dagg2007–2008Tomasi Cama2005–presentCommonwealth Games Gold 2010Kurt Baker2008–2010Commonwealth Games Gold 2010Solomon King2006–presentRico Gear1998–2000Commonwealth Games Gold 1998Karl Te Nana1996-2003Commonwealth Games Gold 2002Eric Rush1988–2004Commonwealth games Gold 1998David RaikunaMatua Parkinson1999–2004Vilame Waqaseduadua2005Anthony Tuitavake2002–2003Commonwealth Games Gold 2002Nafi Tuitavake2008–2010Zar Lawrence2005–2010Brent Wilson2005Bryce HeemRene Ranger2006–2008Josh Blackie2002–2006Commonwealth Games Gold 2006Ben SmithCommonwealth Games Gold 2010Alando Soakai2006–2007Commonwealth Games Gold 2006Paul Grant2010Adam Thomson2007Ben Souness2009–presentCommonwealth Games Gold 2010Jackson Ormond2009–2010Beauden Barrett2010Kylem O'Donnell2011–presentScott Waldrom2002–2007James Marshall2011Shane Christie2010Tim Mikkelson2008–presentCommonwealth Games Gold 2010Frank Halai2010–presentGlen Robertson2011–presentJoe Webber2011–presentDeclan O'Donnell2010–2011Liam Messam2003–2010Commonwealth Games Gold 2006, 2010Bruce Reihana1998, 2002Commonwealth Games Gold 1998, 2002Sosene Anesi2004–2006Commonwealth Games Gold 2006Rory Grice2010Waisake Masirewa1995–1997Luke Masirewa2013Mils Muliaina1999–2002Commonwealth Games Gold 2002Savenaca Tokula2009–2010Roger Randle1995–2002Commonwealth Games Gold 1998, 2002Lote Raikabula2006–presentCommonwealth Games Gold 2006, 2010Christian Cullen1995–1998Commonwealth Games Gold 1998Hosea Gear2010Commonwealth Games Gold 2010Cory Jane2006Commonwealth Games Gold 2006Tamati Ellison2005–2006Commonwealth Games Gold 2006Brad Fleming1999–2002Commonwealth Games Gold 2002Nigel Hunt2005–2007Commonwealth Games Gold 2006Buxton Popoali'i2009–2011Victor Vito2007–2008Julian Savea2009Rodney So'oialo2001–2002Commonwealth Games Gold 2002Ruki Tipuna2010Taleta Tupuola2010
References
External links Allblacks.com