Shane Howarth

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shane Howarth
Occupation	Rugby Player
Date Of Birth	Jul 8, 1968(1968-07-08)
Age	56
Birthplace	Auckland
Country	New Zealand
Birth City	Auckland Region
Horoscope	Cancer

Shane Howarth Biography

Shane Howarth is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Player who was born on July 8, 1968 in Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand. Fullbacks from the rugby union who was part of the New Zealand national team in 1994, and for was part of the Welsh national side from 1998 until 2000. He earned 19 caps.

As an assistant coach, he worked for Auckland NPC under He was an assistant coach at Auckland NPC under Pat Lam from 2006 to 2010. from 2006 until 2010.

He played for the Auckland Marist club and Auckland. He made his All Black debut against South Africa in 1994 and played in three tests in the series.

In 1996 he switched to rugby league, signing with the North Queensland Cowboys in the Australian Rugby League competition. He played twelve games for the club and scored forty nine points, including three field goals. However he was not re-signed by the club and instead returned to rugby union, playing three games for the Auckland Blues during the 1997 Super 12 season.

He was raised within Auckland, New Zealand.

Shane Howarth Net Worth

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

He was a graduate of St Peter’s College, Auckland.

He was a player for Auckland from 1990 until 1995.

Shane Paul Howarth (born 8 July 1968) is a former international rugby union player who gained four caps and scored 54 points for the All Blacks before later switching allegiance to Wales, attaining 19 Welsh caps.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Shane Howarth height 5 ft 8 in Shane weight 82 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Shane Howarth Dating?

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An outside-half or full-back, he was a prolific goal-kicker and a fast elusive runner. He scored 23 points for Wales including a try in the 32–31 victory over England in 1999 played at Wembley as the Millennium Stadium was under construction in Cardiff.

Facts & Trivia

Shane Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Shane Howarth celebrates birthday on July 8 of every year.

What happened Shane Howarth?

The scandal that followed was termed “grannygate” and Howarth was banned from representing Wales. He retired at the end of 2003. Howarth could have qualified for Wales through residency before he retired but by then the IRB had changed the rules so that players could only represent one country.

What was grannygate?

In rugby union, Grannygate was a scandal over the eligibility of international players which occurred in March 2000. The rules of World Rugby, which was known in 2000 as the International Rugby Board (IRB), allow a player to qualify to play for a country based on his parents’ or grandparents’ country of birth.

What does Scott Gibbs do for a living?

Ian Scott Gibbs (born 23 January 1971), also known by the nickname of “Car Crash”, is a Welsh former rugby footballer who has represented Wales and the Lions in rugby union and Wales and Great Britain in rugby league.

Is Scott Gibbs still married?

Mr Gibbs, 45, also played for the British and Irish Lions, and rugby league for Wales and Great Britain, but retired from rugby in 2004. The couple have been married since 2014.

What qualifies you to play rugby for a country?

What is the eligibility criteria in Rugby Union? (c) The country in which the Player has completed thirty-six consecutive months of Residence immediately preceding the time of playing.