Billy Fulton

Andrew James "Billy" Fulton (born 22 April 1977) is a New Zealand former professional rugby union player.^[1]

Billy Fulton

Full name	Andrew James Fulton
Born	(1977-04-22) 22 April 1977 (age 48) Auckland, New Zealand
Height	5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Half-back Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2003–04 Harlequins 2004–05 Northampton Saints 2005–06 Bath 2006–07 SU Agen 2007–08 Harlequins Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1997–99 North Harbour 17 (0) 2000–01 Canterbury 12 (15) 2002–04 North Harbour 14 (0) Super Rugby Years Team Apps (Points) 2000 Crusaders 1 (0) 2001–02 Highlanders 12 (0) 2004 Blues 4 (5)

Biography

Fulton was born in Auckland and attended Westlake Boys High School.^[2]

Rugby career

A half-back, Fulton got called up by the Crusaders for the 2000 Super 12 finals as back up for Ben Hurst following a series of injuries, debuting in the final minutes of their semi-final triumph over the Highlanders, then sitting on the bench for the grand final win over the Brumbies.^[3] He also played in the Super 12 with the Highlanders and Blues.^[4]

Fulton was a member of the NZ Maori side that won the 2004 Churchill Cup.^[5]

An Irish passport holder, Fulton continued his career in Europe after finishing up in the Super 12, appearing for Harlequins, Northampton Saints, Bath and SU Agen.^[6]