Ron Cribb

Ronald Te Huia Cribb (born 7 July 1976 in Wanganui, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A very talented loose forward, the 1.94 m, 110 kg Cribb is a former All Black, and mainly plays number eight.

Career

Cribb last played professionally in Japan for Kobe Steel Kobelco Steelers. He joined from his former team North Harbour (based in North Auckland). Currently working back in New Zealand as a national accounts manager for Mitre 10 & formerly an employee of Fletchers Easysteel, known for signing off documents with his "#8" signature.

During his time with North Harbour, Cribb played alongside fellow former All Black Troy Flavell, who was also Cribb's teammate in the Massey High School XV and for the Massey Premier side.

The Maori forward has played 16 games for the All Blacks, 34 Super 12 games for the Auckland Blues and 41 games for North Harbour. He has also played 6 games for New Zealand Māori.