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{{short description|New Zealand rugby union player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}}
{{Use New Zealand English|date=November 2023}}
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|       position = [[Lock (rugby union)|Lock]]
|    currentclub = {{Rut|Blues}}, {{Rut|Auckland}}
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'''Josh Beehre''' (born 30 March 2002) is a New Zealand [[rugby union]] player, who plays for the {{Rut|Blues}} and {{Rut|Auckland}}. His preferred position is [[Lock (rugby union)|lock]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ultimaterugby.com/josh-beehre|title=Josh Beehre|work=Ultimate Rugby|access-date=19 November 2023}}</ref>
==Early career==
Beehre attended Whangārei Boys' High School, where he played rugby for their first XV.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/first-xv-rugby-whangarei-boys-high-school-hope-to-make-winning-history/QHVIF2BMJ7F7ND4VG2XA2LPR3Y/|title=First XV rugby: Whangārei Boys' High School hope to make winning history|work=NZ Herald|date=16 August 2019|access-date=19 November 2023}}</ref> He plays his club rugby for Grammar TEC in Auckland, winning the Fred Allen Supreme Award in 2022.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.grammartec.co.nz/newsarticle/122088?newsfeedId=415180|title=Fred Allen Supreme Award Presented to Josh Beehre|work=Grammar TEC|date=18 November 2022|access-date=19 November 2023}}</ref> He was selected for the [[New Zealand national under-20 rugby union team|New Zealand U20]]s team in 2022.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.allblacks.com/news/new-zealand-under-20s-eye-second-win-in-oceania-championship/|title=New Zealand Under 20s eye second win in Oceania Championship|work=All Blacks|date=5 July 2022|access-date=19 November 2023}}</ref>
==Professional career==
Beehre has represented {{Rut|Auckland}} in the [[National Provincial Championship (2006–present)|National Provincial Championship]] since 2022, being named in their full squad for the [[2023 Bunnings NPC]].<ref name="Auckland Rugby names squad to compete in 2023 Bunnings Warehouse NPC">{{cite press release | url=https://www.aucklandrugby.co.nz/newsarticle/131045?newsfeedId=336850 | title=Auckland Rugby names squad to compete in 2023 Bunnings Warehouse NPC | publisher=Auckland Rugby | date=26 July 2023 | access-date=29 July 2023}}</ref> He was named in the {{Rut|Blues}} squad for the [[2024 Super Rugby Pacific season]].<ref name="Blues inject youth into experienced core for 2024">{{cite press release | url=https://www.blues.rugby/blues-rugby-news/2024squad | title=Blues inject youth into experienced core for 2024 | work=Blues | date=9 November 2023 | access-date=9 November 2023}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
*[https://www.itsrugby.co.uk/players/josh-beehre-53990.html itsrugby.co.uk Profile]
{{Blues squad}}
{{Auckland NPC squad}}
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[[Category:2002 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:New Zealand rugby union players]]
[[Category:Rugby union locks]]
[[Category:Blues (Super Rugby) players]]
[[Category:Auckland rugby union players]]
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