Proctor staying with Hurricanes, NZ Rugby
- Dave Worsley
- Apr 29
- 2 min read
Two-test All Black Billy Proctor, has recommitted to the Hurricanes and New Zealand Rugby through to 2027.
The St Patrick’s College (Wellington) old boy debuted for the Hurricanes in 2019 and since then has been a vital part of the franchise.
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Known for his rugby mind, skill and brilliance in the centre position, Proctor represented the Māori All Blacks then he was finally noticed by the All Blacks and made his All Blacks debut in 2024.
Billy Proctor was happy to keep on reprsenting his Super Rugby team.
“I’m excited and proud to be signing on with the club and representing my hometown for the next couple of years.”
Hurricanes Head Coach Clark Laidlaw was grateful to have Proctor sticking around in the cpaital.
“Billy is a huge part of this team, he has been with the Hurricanes his whole career, since he was a teenager and he has grown and matured into an outstanding professional.
It was a frustrating start to the year for Billy with injury but his return to play the last few rounds have shown the skill and leadership he offers this team. We’re excited to have him in the team and recommitting to the Hurricanes for the next few years.
He’s going to play some amazing rugby going forward and we can’t wait to watch him continue to grow his ability on the field and his leadership. We genuinely feel like his best rugby is ahead of him and he’s maturing into a top-class professional.”
The Hurricanes host the Chiefs on Saturday in Wellington in round 12 of Super Rugby.
