Lincoln rugby player Kris Wilder is playing in the New Zealand AFL competition for the Western Crows. Photo: SuppliedA senior rugby player in Canterbury has had a whirlwind code-hop to Australian rules football. He was then selected in the New Zealand AFL draft in November. “I played five games for the Canterbury University Cougars and obviously did enough to be on the radar for the draft. “This has taken me a lot further than I thought it would considering I just wanted to do it to be a fitter, better rugby player.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 19, 2020 01:18 UTC