Joe Stanley (born 13 April 1957) is a former rugby union player. He was born in Auckland, New Zealand.

Joe Stanley
Birth nameJoseph Tito Stanley
Date of birth (1957-04-13) 13 April 1957 (age 67)
Place of birthAuckland, New Zealand
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight83 kg (13 st 1 lb)
SchoolMount Albert Grammar School
Notable relative(s)Jeremy Stanley
Benson Stanley
Chase Stanley
Kyle Stanley
Sean Maitland
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1984–1991 Auckland ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1986–91 New Zealand 49 (28)

Career

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Stanley played for Ponsonby RFC and Auckland in the National Provincial Championship, and New Zealand as a centre.[1] Joe is a member of the Stanley family which includes Chase and Benson

Personal life

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Joe Stanley is a cousin of footballer Tim Cahill. He is also the father of former All Black Jeremy Stanley. Also related to Michael Stanley, Samoan number 13. He is also the uncle of Sam Stanley (English Rugby Union player with Esher).[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Joe Stanley - Rugby Union - Players and Officials - ESPN Scrum". ESPN scrum.
  2. ^ "Sam Stanley". esherrugby.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
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