- Nationality
New Zealand- Position
- Flanker
- Full Name
- Simon Parker
- Born
- 6th May 2000
- AB Number
- 1230
- Province
- Northland
- Years Active
- 2025 - 2026
- Height
- 1.97m
- Weight
- 117kg
- AB Tests
- 8
- AB Debut
- 23rd August 2025 vs Argentina in Buenos Aires
- Last Test
- 22nd November 2025 vs Wales in Cardiff
Simon Parker is a formidable loose forward standing 1.97m tall and weighing 117kg, known for his physicality and direct playing style. Born in Mangawhai, Parker went to secondary school at St Peter’s School in Cambridge where he boarded with fellow All Black Cameron Roigard.
Parker represented New Zealand Secondary Schools in 2017 and the New Zealand Under-20 team in 2019. He debuted for Waikato in 2019 and joined the Chiefs in Super Rugby in 2020.
In August 2025, Parker made his All Blacks debut against Argentina, starting at No. 8 and contributing 20 tackles in the match.
Parker’s blend of size, skill, and tenacity has quickly established him as a promising figure in New Zealand rugby.
Bledisloe Cup
| Season | Team | T | C | P | DG | YC | RC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Tour
| Season | Team | T | C | P | DG | YC | RC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rugby Championship
| Season | Team | T | C | P | DG | YC | RC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tour Of South Africa
| Season | Team | T | C | P | DG | YC | RC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Total | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Career Total
| Season | T | C | P | DG | YC | RC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |