RUGBY PLAYER

Beauden Barrett

1991 - Today

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Beauden John Barrett (born 27 May 1991) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays as a First five-eighth or Fullback for the Blues in Super Rugby and Taranaki in the Bunnings NPC. Barrett won the World Rugby Player of the Year awards in 2016 and 2017, was also a nominee for the award in 2018, and is only the second player to win the award in consecutive years, after former teammate Richie McCaw. He also won the overall Sportsperson of the Year Award in the Taranaki Sports Awards in 2013, 2016 and 2019. Barrett played at under-20 and Sevens levels for New Zealand before being called into the All Blacks squad in May 2012, and made his international debut as a replacement in the final test against Ireland in Hamilton, when he kicked nine points, on 23 June 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Beauden Barrett has received more than 2,283,754 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Beauden Barrett is the 16th most popular rugby player (up from 19th in 2019), the 164th most popular biography from New Zealand (up from 180th in 2019) and the 5th most popular New Zealander Rugby Player.

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Among RUGBY PLAYERS

Among rugby players, Beauden Barrett ranks 16 out of 35Before him are Joost van der Westhuizen, Percy Montgomery, Bryan Habana, Sergio Parisse, Jonathan Sexton, and Sonny Bill Williams. After him are Eben Etzebeth, Cheslin Kolbe, Mike Tindall, Keith Wood, Shane Williams, and Brodie Retallick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Beauden Barrett ranks 305Before him are Liu Shiwen, Chris Wood, Elina Nechayeva, Marcel Halstenberg, Nicole Jung, and Jeroen Zoet. After him are Evan Gershkovich, Nadech Kugimiya, Chingiz Mustafayev, Nemanja Nedović, Joffrey Lauvergne, and Christian Kabasele.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Beauden Barrett ranks 164 out of 303Before him are Gina Bellman (1966), Tony Shelly (1937), Valerie Adams (1984), Sarah McLeod (1971), Rhys Darby (1974), and Chris Wood (1991). After him are Simon Elliott (1974), Greg Henderson (1976), Ian Ferguson (1953), Rebecca Gibney (1964), Kayne Vincent (1988), and Jack Bauer (1985).

Among RUGBY PLAYERS In New Zealand

Among rugby players born in New Zealand, Beauden Barrett ranks 5Before him are Jonah Lomu (1975), Richie McCaw (1980), Dan Carter (1982), and Sonny Bill Williams (1985). After him are Brodie Retallick (1991), Kieran Read (1985), Kelly Brazier (1989), Portia Woodman (1991), Sione Molia (1993), Etene Nanai-Seturo (1999), and Theresa Fitzpatrick (1995).