Rico Gear

Rico Gear

Birth name	Rico Levi Gear
Date of birth	(1978-02-26) 26 February 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth	Gisborne, New Zealand
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	92 kg (14 st 7 lb; 203 lb)
School	Gisborne Boys' High School
Notable relative(s)	Hosea Gear (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Centre, Fullback Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1997, 2014–2016 1998–1999 1999, 2002–2004 2000 2000 2001, 2005–2007 2001–2004 2005–2007 2005 2006 2007 2007–2010 2021 Poverty Bay Auckland Blues Highlanders Bay of Plenty Crusaders North Harbour Nelson Bays Tasman Canterbury Worcester Kintetsu Liners Ngati Porou East Coast 17 6 35 4 10 40 24 4 3 10 66 47 1 (40) (10) (45) (5) (30) (150) (65)) (15) (10) (25) (90) (90) (0) Correct as of 4 November 2021 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1998–1999 2002–2005 2003 2004–2007 2007 2008 New Zealand Colts New Zealand Māori New Zealand Barbarians New Zealand Junior All Blacks Barbarian F.C. 7 10 1 20 2 1 (25) (20) (0) (65) (15) (0) National sevens team Years Team Comps 1998 NZL 7s
Medal record Men's rugby sevens Representing  New Zealand Commonwealth Games 1998 Kuala Lumpur Team competition

Rico Levi Gear (born 26 February 1978) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. He was a specialist right wing but also covered midfield positions.

He is the older brother of New Zealand winger Hosea Gear