Full name | Stephen Crawford Miln | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 26 February 1966 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Te Kuiti, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 198 lb (90 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stephen Crawford Miln (born 26 February 1966) is a New Zealand-born former Japan rugby union international.[1]
A Te Kuiti-born fullback, Miln was a New Zealand Māori representative player and competed for Bay of Plenty from 1988 to 1990, then spent over a decade playing in Japan.[2]
Miln represented the Japanese side at the 1997 Rugby World Cup Sevens and the following year made five capped appearances for the Japan XV, playing as a fullback and flyhalf.[3]
Returning to New Zealand, Miln is a former Bay of Plenty assistant coach.[4]
Miln has a son Coby that played professional rugby in Japan.[5]