Dan Carter
- January 4, 2024
- Rugby Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Dan Carter |
| Occupation | Rugby Player |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 5, 1982(1982-03-05) |
| Age | 42 |
| Birthplace | Southbridge |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Dan Carter Biography
| Name | Dan Carter |
| Birthday | Mar 5 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Place Of Birth | Southbridge |
| Birth Country | New Zealand |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Spouse | Honor Carter (m. 2011) |
| Children(s) | Fox William Carter, Marco James Carter, Rocco George Carter |
Dan Carter is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on March 5, 1982 in Southbridge, New Zealand. Rugby star known as one of the greatest players to play the fly-half position for teams such as Canterbury, Crusaders, Perpignan and Racing 92. In 2018 he joined the Kobelco Steelers.
He became the highest point scorer of all time on November 27, 2010, beating Jonny Wilkinson‘s record of 1,178.
Daniel William Carter ONZM (born 5 March 1982) is a New Zealand rugby union player.
Carter made his provincial debut for Canterbury in 2002, and in 2003 was signed by the Super Rugby side the Crusaders. Initially playing mainly at second five-eighth Carter reached the final of the Super 12 competition with the Crusaders in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006. Although they lost the 2003 and 2004 finals, in 2005 Carter had moved to first five-eighth. He regularly played with first-five eighth Andrew Mehrtens before Mehrtens left the team following their 2004 season. In 2005 and 2006 the Crusaders won the competition, and in the 2006 season Carter scored the most individual points for a player in one season with 221.
He married field hockey player Honor Carter in 2011. They have sons named Marco, Fox and Rocco.
Dan Carter Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rugby Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Dan Carter is one of the richest Rugby Player from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dan Carter 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began playing rugby at age 5.
He won the 2011 Rugby World Cup playing for the All Blacks.
Carter was born in a small town 10 minutes drive from the Carter family home in Southbridge in the South Island of New Zealand, to Neville and Bev Carter, and has one older sister, Sarah. From the age of 5, he played with Southbridge Rugby Club as a half back (scrum half) and would go on to make representative teams for Ellesmere & Canterbury Country. He attended Ellesmere College where he played mostly at first five-eighth, and then in his final year he transferred to Christchurch Boys’ High School to further his chances of making it big in rugby. Some have said he was a shy and quiet young man who kept grand aspirations to himself. His great uncle was Canterbury and New Zealand half back Bill Dalley, a member of the 1924–25 Invincibles and later a Canterbury rugby administrator.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5′ 10″ |
| Weight | 207 lbs |
Dan Carter height 5′ 10″ Dan weight 207 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Dan Carter Dating?
According to our records, Dan Carter married to Honor Carter (m. 2011). As of December 1, 2023, Dan Carter’s is not dating anyone.
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Carter plays for Kobelco Steelers in Japan and played for New Zealand’s national team, the All Blacks. He is the highest point scorer in test match rugby, and is considered by many experts as the greatest ever first five- eighth (fly-half) in the history of the game. He was named the International Rugby Board Player of the Year in 2005, 2012 and 2015 (equaling the record three awards of Richie McCaw) and has won three Super Rugby titles with the Crusaders, and nine Tri-Nations and Rugby Championships with the All Blacks.
Facts & Trivia
Dan Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Dan Carter celebrates birthday on March 5 of every year.
He recovered in time to play for his home provincial union, Canterbury, in the opening game of the 2009 Air New Zealand Cup. He then won selection to play for the All Blacks against Australia on 22 August 2009 after a few months of recovery. In May 2012, Carter was the top scorer in Super Rugby history, with 1301 points.
Where is Dan Carter now?
After stints with Racing 92 in France and Kobelco Steelers in Japan, Carter returned to New Zealand in 2020 and linked up with the Blues, but failed to take the field for the Super Rugby club.
Who is Dan Carter's wife?
Honor Carter
Why is Dan Carter famous?
One of the world’s greatest first five-eighths , Dan Carter, shown here kicking for goal for the Crusaders, was also one of the finest Super Rugby players. He played 141 games for the Crusaders between 2003 and 2015, scoring a record 1,708 points and being a member of the competition-winning team three times.
What nationality is Dan Carter?
New Zealand
Who is the greatest ever rugby player?
- Gareth Edwards (Wales) The former Wales and British and Irish Lions scrum-half is simply the greatest player in his position in history. …
- Jason Leonard (England) …
- Keith Wood (Ireland)