Blade Thomson
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| Date of birth | 4 December 1990 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 106 kg (16 st 10 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| School | Gisborne Boys' High School | ||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Lock, Flanker, Number 8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Club / team | Apps | (points) |
| 2010– | Taranaki | 47 | (60) |
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Correct as of 23 October 2016
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| Super Rugby | |||
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| Years | Club / team | Apps | (points) |
| 2013– | Hurricanes | 37 | (35) |
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Correct as of 6 August 2016
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| National team(s) | |||
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| Years | Club / team | Apps | (points) |
| 2010 2014– |
New Zealand under-20 Māori All Blacks |
5 4 |
(15) (0) |
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Correct as of 18 July 2015
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Blade Thomson (born 4 December 1990) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a lock or loose forward for Taranaki in the ITM Cup and for the Super Rugby franchise the Hurricanes. Thomson has international experience as well with the New Zealand national under-20 side.
Having been a member of the Hurricanes Wider Training Group in 2012 he will join the senior squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season.
Thomson was a member of the New Zealand Under 20 team that won the 2010 IRB Junior World Championship in Argentina, where the 197 cm forward played alongside the likes of Crusaders Tyler Bleyendaal and Tom Marshall and All Black winger Julian Savea.
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