Joshua M. Moorby (born 11 July 1998) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays on the wing or fullback.[1] He was announced in the Highlanders squad as an injury replacement in April 2021 for the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season.[2] He also represented Southland.[3]

Josh Moorby
Full nameJoshua Moorby
Date of birth (1998-07-11) 11 July 1998 (age 26)
Place of birthTe Awamutu, New Zealand
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight99 kg (218 lb; 15 st 8 lb)
SchoolHamilton Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Fullback
Current team Montpellier
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019–2021 Southland 21 (30)
2022–2024 Hurricanes 38 (105)
2022–2023 Northland 16 (30)
2024 Waikato 5 (10)
2024- Montpellier 0 (0)
Correct as of 8 September 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022–2024 Māori All Blacks 3 (0)
Correct as of 6 July 2024

Personal life

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Moorby is a New Zealander of Māori descent (Ngāti Maniapoto descent).[4]

Reference list

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  1. ^ "Josh Moorby". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Fakatava side-lined for the season" (Press release). Highlanders. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  3. ^ "SIT Zero Fees Southland Stags Squad Names". Rugby Southland. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Player Profile: Josh Moorby". All Blacks (Official Site). Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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