Professional rugby union footballer Rugby coach Director of Rugby
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Lock
Amateur team(s)
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
Collingwood, Nelson, New Zealand
Belfast, Christchurch, New Zealand
Glenmark, North Canterbury, New Zealand
()
Senior career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
2001–2004
Edinburgh
41 [1]
(15)
Provincial / State sides
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1990–2001
Canterbury
129
(176)
Super Rugby
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1996–2001
Crusaders
71
(30)
International career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1995–2000
New Zealand
12
(5)
Coaching career
Years
Team
2004–2005
Edinburgh Gunners (assistant)
2008
Tasman
2009–2016
Crusaders
2016–2019
Bath
2019–
Toshiba Brave Lupus
Todd Blackadder (born 20 September 1971) is a retired New Zealand rugby union player and professional rugby coach. He captained the national team, the All Blacks, 14 times playing a total of 25 games and 12 tests. Blackadder captained the Crusaders to three Super Rugby titles during his time with the franchise while also winning two NPC titles with Canterbury. Blackadder coached the Crusaders for 9 seasons, without winning a title.
Blackadder began his career as a blindside flanker but changed to lock in 1998.[1]
^Gamble, Warren (30 June 2000). "Portrait of a rugby captain who never yields". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
ToddBlackadder (born 20 September 1971) is a retired New Zealand rugby union player and professional rugby coach. He captained the national team, the...
player ToddBlackadder. Blackadder played his club rugby for the Nelson Rugby Club. He was educated at Nelson College from 2008 to 2012. Blackadder made...
with Head Coach ToddBlackadder choosing to field two openside flankers, in order to make Todd a regular starter for the team. In 2013, Todd played outstandingly...
Glasgow Warriors assistant coach, was linked with the post before ToddBlackadder acquired the position for the season after a spell as interim coach...
the negative media spotlight.[citation needed] After this defeat, ToddBlackadder became captain, although Randell retained his place in the team for...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Australia at Twickenham in an 11–18 loss. The Crusaders, under new coach ToddBlackadder, had a slow start to the 2009 season, losing four of their first five...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
end-of-year All Black tour. After the 2001 NPC, Crusaders' captain ToddBlackadder left New Zealand to play rugby in Scotland. During the 2002 Super 12...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Richard (3 June 2022). "Crusaders beat Queensland Reds but lose Ethan Blackadder with shoulder injury". Stuff. Wenzel, Murray (3 June 2022). "Crusaders...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
accounting at the University of Canterbury in 2006. Former Crusaders coach ToddBlackadder commenting on Whitelock's well renowned professionalism and work ethic...
Gary Teichmann (vs. Eng) Nov 2001: Rob Howley (vs. Aus) May 2002: ToddBlackadder (vs. Eng) May 2002: Pat Lam (vs. Wal) Jun 2002: Ian Jones (vs. Sco)...
Glanville has played in several positions in the backs. The Bath coach ToddBlackadder once said that de Glanville would play well at fly-half. However de...
2019/20 season, following the departure of former director of rugby ToddBlackadder. He became General Manager ahead of the 2022–23 season. Powergen Cup/Anglo-Welsh...
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