Career
With stiff competition coming from the likes of Andrew Mehrtens, Aaron Mauger and Dan Carter for the Crusaders, he decided to go into exile in Europe where he started with the Italian club Rugby Calvisano. From there he played two season for Aviron Bayonnais before moving to L"Aquila Rugby in 2009, where he scored 160 points in 13 games (including 6 tries). In April 2010, it was announced that he had signed to the French Pro D2 team, Union Bordeaux Bègles.
