Ethan de Groot is a professional rugby union player who represents New Zealand at international level. Born in Australia, de Groot plays as a linebacker for Super Rugby club Highlanders.
De Groot is the son of Rodney and Nikkila de Groot. Although born in Australia, he is eligible to play for the New Zealand national team through his ancestry.
Ethan de Groot was born on July 22, 1998 in Gold Coast, Australia. He was raised by his parents, Rodney and Nikkila de Groot. The only child of his parents, Ethan attended Gore High School. In his final year of high school, he transferred to Southland Boys’ High School in 2016.
Rodney De Groot
Rodney De Groot was born in Australia in the early 1970s. He was raised by his parents, who prefer to be called Mr. and Mrs. Rodney, although their names are not known to the media. It is possible that Rodney grew up with siblings, but their names have not been publicly revealed.
Rodney’s ethnic background is Australian and he is Christian. However, details about his educational background have not been widely reported.
Nikkila De Groot
Nikkila De Groot was born in the late 1970s in Australia. She was raised by her parents, although their names are not known to the public. Nikkila may have siblings, but their identities have not been revealed to the media.
Nikkila’s educational background is unclear as details about her education and qualifications have not been shared publicly. Ethnically, Nikkila is Australian. She is Christian.
Rodney and Nikkila De Groot have been married for over 20 years. Their love story began as teenagers, when they met at a local community center and instantly felt a connection. Together they welcomed their son Ethan into the world.
Ethan grew up in a family filled with warmth, laughter, and constant support. He was amazed to see his parents’ love for each other grow deeper over time.
