Jerry Collins

Rugby Player

Birthday November 4, 1980

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Apia, Samoa

DEATH DATE Jun 5, 2015 (34)

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About

Samoan rugby union footballer who represented New Zealand in the 2003 and 2007 Rugby World Cup. He is also known for his time with Wellington, where he played from 1999 through 2007.

Before Fame

He was named Player of the Tournament at the Under-19 World Junior Championships.

Trivia

He was named as the Ospreys' Players' Player of the Year for the 2009-10 season.

Family Life

His cousin Tana Umaga was teammates with him on the Wellington Hurricanes.

Associated With

He and team captain Richie McCaw played for New Zealand in the 2007 Rugby World Cup.