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Tamati Ellison is one of the famous Rugby Player, who was born on the memorable day of April 1 in the year 1983. Tamati Ellison is a proud citizen of New Zealand.
New Zealand-born rugby union footballer who competed in Super Rugby and the ITM Cup.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Tamati Ellison continues to be an inspiration for many.Personal Information
Popular As: | Tamati Ellison |
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First Name: | Tamati |
Last Name: | Ellison |
Gender: | Male |
Birthday: | April 1 |
Birth Year: | 1983 |
Age: | 40-years |
Siblings: | Jacob Ellison |
Education: | Victoria University of Wellington; Mana College |
Career
He made his Super Rugby debut for the Blues in 2005.
He led the Junior All Blacks to a 2009 Pacific Nations Cup win.
Family
His grandfather Vince Bevan played for the All Blacks. His older brother, Jacob Ellison, became a prop forward for the Hurricanes.
Tamati Ellison Timeline
1893
He is also a descendant of Thomas Ellison, captain of New Zealand's first official rugby team in 1893 and a member of the New Zealand Natives football team which toured Great Britain and Australia in 1888–89.
1949
He is the grandson of All Black Vince Bevan, who played six tests for New Zealand between 1949–50, and son of rugby coach Eddie Ellison.
2003
Ellison was born in Wellington, and made his debut for the Wellington Lions in the 2003 NPC final defeat against Auckland.
2005
He made his Super Rugby debut in 2005 for the Blues after being called into their squad as an injury replacement and appearing as a substitute in their final match of the season against the New South Wales Waratahs.
2006
He made his Hurricanes debut in 2006 and went on to make 10 appearances that season, all coming from the bench.
2007
He also captained the Lions during the 2007 Air New Zealand Cup, leading them to the final where they were once again defeated by Auckland.