Former Māori All Blacks captain Kurt Eklund retires from rugby after neck injury

Former Māori All Blacks captain Kurt Eklund retires from rugby after neck injury

Home / Sport / RugbyNZ Herald3 Oct, 2026 06:44 AM2 mins to readNZ Herald Sport Journalists Christopher Reive and Alex Powell preview the weekend to come. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.Former Māori All Blacks captain and Blues hooker Kurt Eklund has retired from rugby because of a neck injury.The 32-year-old confirmed his decision in a social media post where he thanked everyone who had supported him. “That’s all she wrote. I’ve been battling neck injuries for the past few AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

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