# Sean Romans

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Rugby player

Sean Romans Born Sean Romans (1985-07-27) 27 July 1985 (age 40) Christchurch, New Zealand Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) Weight 88 kg (13 st 12 lb) University Otago Rugby union career Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2011-2015 Nottingham 76 (25) Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 2008-2011 Otago 43 (10) Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 2009-2011 Highlanders 11 (0) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2009 Junior All Blacks 2 (0)

**Sean Romans** (born 27 July 1985 in [Christchurch](/source/Christchurch), [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand)) is a retired [rugby union](/source/Rugby_union) player who played at [scrum-half](/source/Scrum-half_(rugby_union)) for [Nottingham](/source/Nottingham_R.F.C.).[1] He previously played for the [Highlanders](/source/Highlanders_(rugby)) and [Otago](/source/Otago_Rugby_Football_Union).

## Playing career

### Provincial Rugby

Romans made his debut for [Otago](/source/Otago_Rugby_Football_Union) in the [2007 Air New Zealand Cup](/source/2007_Air_New_Zealand_Cup) and emerged as a regular for the [2008 Air New Zealand Cup](/source/2008_Air_New_Zealand_Cup). For the [2009 Air New Zealand Cup](/source/2009_Air_New_Zealand_Cup), Romans was named [vice-captain](/source/Captain_(sports)) of the squad.

Romans is a second-generation member of the Otago side, following in the footsteps of his father Mark.

### Super Rugby

On the back of his showings for Otago in the [Air New Zealand Cup](/source/Air_New_Zealand_Cup), Romans earned a contract with the [Highlanders](/source/Highlanders_(rugby)) for the [2009 Super 14 season](/source/2009_Super_14_season) to serve as a backup to team [captain](/source/Captain_(sports)) and [All Black](/source/All_Black) [Jimmy Cowan](/source/Jimmy_Cowan).

### International Play

Romans was selected for the [Junior All Blacks](/source/Junior_All_Blacks) for the [2009 IRB Pacific Nations Cup](/source/2009_IRB_Pacific_Nations_Cup), where he came on as a substitute against [Samoa](/source/Samoa_national_rugby_union_team) and started in a 52-21 victory over [Japan](/source/Japan_national_rugby_union_team).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Nottingham Rugby-Notice Of Retirement](http://nottinghamrugby.co.uk/news-events/sean-romans-announces-his-retirement.aspx)

## External links

- [Highlanders profile](http://www.highlanders-rugby.co.nz/net/team/profile.aspx?id=19)

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