Finlay Christie
Finlay Christie is a professional rugby player known for his role as a scrum-half for the Blues. He was in the news for scoring a try in a recent match against the Highlanders, although the Blues ultimately fell to a defeat.
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Finlay Christie had some great box kicks but also made a couple of errors.
Blues v Crusaders: Player ratings and All Blacks watch, young stars shine as veterans struggle
New Zealand· 2026-03-07
Was at his best in the scrambling, scrapy exchanges.
Blues vs Chiefs player ratings: Player ratings and All Blacks watchNew Zealand· 2026-02-14
Finlay Christie was accurate in finding runners and stemmed the flow of dull-witted box kicks.
All Blacks v Wales player ratings: Assessing the performance of Scott Robertson’s side, in CardiffNew Zealand· 2025-11-22
Finlay Christie is set to play as halfback in the match against Wales.
All Blacks v Wales: Scott Robertson makes mass changes for final test of the yearNew Zealand· 2025-11-20
No disrespect to 30-year-old Finlay Christie, who has never let the All Blacks down.
All Blacks analysis: From one of dullest All Blacks performances to finally finding their rhythm – Paul LewisNew Zealand· 2025-11-04
Finlay Christie is highlighted for his intriguing selection as his New Zealand Rugby contract expires at the end of the year.
All Blacks: Scott Robertson takes conservative approach for Grand Slam tourNew Zealand· 2025-10-13
Finlay Christie is likely to continue being involved with the All Blacks.
Beauden Barrett to return but All Blacks suffer injury setbacks for northern tourNew Zealand· 2025-10-05
Finlay Christie is one of the four different starting halfbacks used by the All Blacks.
All Blacks: Cam Roigard ready to prove fitness ahead of Bledisloe Cup tests against WallabiesNew Zealand· 2025-09-17
Finlay Christie continued the smart work of Eden Park, kicking well and distributing sharply.
All Blacks player ratings: New names shine under pressure for Scott Robertson’s men against SpringboksNew Zealand· 2025-09-13
Spent a lot of the test box kicking with mixed success.
All Blacks v Springboks player ratings: How Scott Robertson’s side ratedNew Zealand· 2025-09-06
Finlay Christie is under the spotlight for his decision making and distribution.
All Blacks v Springboks: Scott Robertson risks it all on keeping the faith to defend Eden Park fortressNew Zealand· 2025-09-04
Finlay Christie, who started against the Pumas, will likely wear the No 9 jersey again.
All Blacks v Springboks: Sir Graham Henry expects ‘something special’ at Eden ParkNew Zealand· 2025-09-02
Finlay Christie is mentioned in the context of a media conference for the All Blacks.
All Blacks v Springboks: Scott Robertson, Finlay Christie & Tyrel Lomax media conferenceNew Zealand· 2025-09-01Fin is experienced, we know what we’re going to get.
Robertson v Erasmus: All Blacks aim to protect Eden Park record – Liam NapierNew Zealand· 2025-09-01
Cortez Ratima is in doubt for Saturday’s test, with Finlay Christie and Kyle Preston remaining with the squad.
All Blacks v South Africa: Leicester Fainga’anuku called into All Blacks camp ahead of Eden Park testNew Zealand· 2025-09-01
Christie is a serviceable halfback and frankly was one of the few All Blacks to hold their heads high in the insipid performance against Los Pumas in Buenos Aires.
All Blacks: The veteran World Cup winner who Scott Robertson needs to call into the side – OpinionNew Zealand· 2025-08-25
Finlay Christie was elevated from fourth-string halfback in the All Blacks squad to running the show for much of the Buenos Aires test.
Rugby Championship: All Blacks defeat and Springboks victory reveal competition’s high stakes – Phil GiffordNew Zealand· 2025-08-24
Finlay Christie replaced Cortez Ratima inside the opening 20 minutes.
All Blacks v Argentina: World media react to shock loss in Buenos AiresNew Zealand· 2025-08-24
Finlay Christie had a decent comeback and set up Proctor with a smart play.
All Blacks player ratings: Rookie shows promise but Beauden Barrett’s boot allows victory to slipNew Zealand· 2025-08-24Finlay Christie is included in the All Blacks squad.
All Blacks v Argentina: Scott Robertson names his second test squad to face the PumasNew Zealand· 2025-08-21
Finlay Christie is expected to be selected for the halfback position.
Paul Lewis: The bolter that would add depth to All Blacks packNew Zealand· 2025-08-04
The All Blacks have adopted a mixed approach to sourcing alternatives by recalling Finlay Christie’s experience and elevating Preston following his rookie Super Rugby Pacific campaign.
All Blacks squad: Spotlight shines on depleted halfback ranks for Rugby ChampionshipNew Zealand· 2025-08-04
Finlay Christie has earned a recall to the All Blacks squad as injury cover.
All Blacks name squad for Rugby Championship, including four uncapped playersNew Zealand· 2025-08-04
Finlay Christie is included in the squad as injury cover.
All Blacks squad naming: Scott Robertson names Rugby Championship squad featuring four new playersNew Zealand· 2025-08-04Finlay Christie is likely to return to play for New Zealand after being out since last year.
All Blacks: Cam Roigard to miss Argentina Rugby Championship tests with stress fractureNew Zealand· 2025-08-03
Finlay Christie is likely to be recalled despite the Newcastle Falcons reportedly chasing his services.
All Blacks squad: Scott Robertson considers changes for Rugby ChampionshipNew Zealand· 2025-08-02
Finlay Christie hasn't played for New Zealand since the second test against England last year.
All Blacks: Key players set to return for Argentina leg of Rugby ChampionshipNew Zealand· 2025-07-28
Finlay Christie starts at halfback.
Blues v Waratahs: Live updates from Super Rugby Pacific round 16New Zealand· 2025-05-31
Finlay Christie is part of the starting lineup for the Blues.
Blues v Reds: Live updates from the Super Rugby Pacific round 11 clashNew Zealand· 2025-04-25
Finlay Christie was embarrassed defensively by Hurley during the game.
Super Rugby Pacific: The decisions that led to Blues’ most embarrassing loss – Paul LewisNew Zealand· 2025-02-26
