Age, Biography and Wiki
Tom Franklin (Thomas St George Franklin) was born on 11 August, 1990 in Ōpōtiki, New Zealand, is a New Zealand rugby union player. Discover Tom Franklin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 33 years old?
| Popular As |
Thomas St George Franklin |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
33 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
11 August, 1990 |
| Birthday |
11 August |
| Birthplace |
Ōpōtiki, New Zealand |
| Nationality |
New Zealand
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He is a member of famous player with the age 33 years old group.
Tom Franklin Height, Weight & Measurements
At 33 years old, Tom Franklin height is 2.00 m and Weight 115 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
2.00 m |
| Weight |
115 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Tom Franklin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Tom Franklin worth at the age of 33 years old? Tom Franklin’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated Tom Franklin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Tom Franklin Social Network
Timeline
Tom Franklin (born 11 August 1990) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a lock for in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition and the in Super Rugby.
Born in the small town of Ōpōtiki in New Zealand's Bay of Plenty Region, Franklin attended high school at St Paul's Collegiate School in Hamilton.
After graduation, he turned down a scholarship at Lincoln University in Christchurch in favour of a move to Dunedin to study Business Management at the University of Otago.
While working towards his degree, he began playing for Southern in the local Dunedin club rugby competition and also was a member of the Otago rugby academy.
Franklin was a member of the New Zealand Under-20 side which won the 2010 Junior World Championship in Argentina, playing 5 times.
Franklin first played provincial rugby with in 2011, debuting in a 30-14 win over, one of two appearances he made during the year.
He was far more of a regular in 2012, playing 8 times and scoring his first provincial try for the Razorbacks as they came second in the ITM Cup Championship standings and reached the promotion playoff final before being thrashed 41-16 by Counties Manukau.
He played 10 times in both the 2013 and 2014 seasons as Otago finished in 2nd and 6th place on the log respectively, still unable to gain promotion to the Premiership.
After a poor year in 2014, the Razorbacks started to turn the corner in 2015, winning 6 of their 10 regular season matches they finished 3rd on the Championship log behind and before being defeated 34-14 by the Lions in the semi-finals.
Several seasons of solid performances at domestic level with Otago brought him to the attention of Dunedin-based Super Rugby franchise, the, who named him in their squad for the 2014 Super Rugby season.
The Highlanders reached the quarter-finals in 2014 before being knocked out by the in Durban, but the following year they enjoyed a dream season and lifted the Super Rugby title for the first time in their history, defeating the 21-14 in the final.
He has also represented the Māori All Blacks, receiving his first call up to their squad ahead of the 2014 end-of-year rugby union internationals.
He started both matches on their tour, victories over in Kobe and Tokyo, playing the full 80 minutes in a 61-21 win in the first test, before being yellow carded and then substituted by Hayden Triggs in a narrow 20-18 success in the second test.
Franklin played in 15 of the Highlanders 19 games in 2015 and went on to play the same number of times in 2016 as they failed to hold on to their crown, losing to the in Johannesburg in the semi-finals.
After a gap of 2 years, he was once again in a Māori shirt for the 2016 end-of-year rugby union internationals and played in the victories over the and Harlequins.
Franklin was named as injury cover for Sam Whitelock in the All Blacks squad ahead of the 2016 mid-year rugby union internationals series against.
Whitelock missed the first test but recovered enough to play in the remaining two matches so Franklin was withdrawn from the squad and is still awaiting his senior test debut.
Franklin scored 1 try in 8 matches during the season and the following year added 3 more 5 pointers in 9 games as the men from Dunedin topped the Championship log and went on to reach the playoff final where they were surprisingly bettered by, going down 17-14 at home, a defeat which consigned them to yet another season of Championship rugby in 2017.
He was also part of the All Blacks squad named to train for the 2017 Rugby Championship.
On 5 April 2018, the announced that Franklin had signed a 2-year deal with Japanese club Kobelco Steelers.
He came back for one more season with the Highlanders in 2019 and played a total of 85 games for the franchise.
However, that wasn't the end of his Super Rugby career.
On 11 January 2024, the Western Force announced the signing of Franklin for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.
