Christian Cullen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Christian Cullen
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 12, 1976(1976-02-12)
Age	48
Birthplace	Paraparaumu
Country	New Zealand
Birth City	Wellington Region
Horoscope	Aquarius

Christian Cullen Biography

Christian Cullen is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on February 12, 1976 in Paraparaumu, Wellington Region, New Zealand. As one of the best fullbacks ever The player scored 46 scores in 58 international Tests.

He was on the same team as He was teammates with Ian Jones on the All Blacks squad that finished fourth place in the 1999 Rugby World Cup. on the All Blacks squad that finished fourth at the 1999 Rugby World Cup.

His rugby talent emerged in his high school years and he was selected in the New Zealand secondary schools team in 1993 and 1994. He played senior rugby for Manawatu in 1995 and scored 70 points through 12 tries, two conversions and two penalty goals. He was selected to the New Zealand sevens squad for tournaments in Fiji and Hong Kong.

Cullen’s provincial career started in 1994 season for Horowhenua-Kapiti. In 1996 he played in the first-ever Super 12 game, contested by the Hurricanes and the Blues. That year he scored seven tries in nine matches.

He was raised by twin brothers named Shane.

Christian Cullen Net Worth

Christian Cullen is one of the richest Rugby Player from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christian Cullen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He dazzled as a teenage player for Manawatu in 1995.

He became the most successful try-scorer in the Tri Nations Series with 16.

Christian Mathias Cullen (born 12 February 1976) is a retired New Zealand rugby union player. He played most of his rugby at fullback for New Zealand (the All Blacks), for the Hurricanes in the Super 12, and for Manawatu, Wellington and later Munster at provincial level. He was nicknamed the Paekakariki Express and was considered to be one of the most potent running fullbacks rugby has ever seen. With 46 tries scored in 58 tests, Cullen is the 9th-highest try-scorer in international rugby.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Christian Cullen height 5 ft 11 in Christian weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Christian Cullen Dating?

According to our records, Christian Cullen married to Mandy Fawcett. As of December 1, 2023, Christian Cullen’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2001 Cullen sustained a severe knee injury that required surgery and an intensive recovery programme. He made himself unavailable for the All Blacks’ 2001 end-of-year tour, but was announced ‘dropped’ by coach John Mitchell at a NZRU press conference. Cullen and Mitchell’s personal differences went unresolved over time. Cullen was selected to and dropped from the All Blacks squad throughout 2002. He scored four tries in the five Test matches that year.

Facts & Trivia

Christian Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Christian Cullen celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.

In the 2003 Super season Cullen scored eight tries in 12 games for the Hurricanes, taking his Super Rugby career tally to 56, a record at the time. He was briefly and controversially selected for the Māori rugby team, despite having, according to his father, about 1/64th Māori ancestry. He was left out of New Zealand’s 2003 World Cup squad. He played out the NPC season for Wellington and received a standing ovation after the Championship final, despite Wellington’s losing to Auckland.

Top Facts about Christian Cullen

1. Christian Cullen is a former New Zealand rugby union player.
2. He played as a fullback and wing for the All Blacks.
3. Cullen scored 46 tries in 58 test matches.
4. He was known for his speed and agility on the field.
5. Cullen was named International Rugby Player of the Year in 1999.
6. He played for the Hurricanes and Munster during his career.
7. Cullen retired from professional rugby in 2008.
8. He now works as a rugby commentator and analyst.
9. In 2010, he was inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame.
10. Cullen is considered one of the greatest fullbacks in rugby history.

What is Christian Cullen doing now?

Former All Black Christian Cullen is heading up the commercial property team at Property Brokers’ new offices. Kapiti resident Cullen has been involved in the property business for many years, having previously owned Tilley Properties with his former manager, David Monnery.

When did Christian Cullen retire?

In May 2007 Cullen announced his retirement, bringing the curtain down on one of the great careers, returning home to the Kapiti Coast and becoming a Wellington publican and businessman. Cullen also had a champion harness racehorse named after him.

How old is Christian Cullen?

46 years (February 12, 1976)

How tall is Christian Cullen?

5′ 11″