Birth Name: Broderick Allan Retallick
Place of Birth: Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date of Birth: 31 May 1991
Ethnicity: English, Northern Irish, Cornish
Ancestry/Genealogy: Brodie Retallick is a New Zealand rugby union footballer. He won the World Rugby Player of the Year in 2014. Brodie stands at 204 cm (6 ft 8)
Brodie is the son of Glenn Retallick and Jo Ashworth. His uncle (mother’s brother), is John Ashworth, a rugby footballer who played 24 Tests for the All Blacks.
The surname “Retallick” is Cornish.
Brodie’s paternal grandfather is the son of Bernard Allan Retallick and of Eileen Moorfield. Bernard was born in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, the son of Thomas William Retallick and Lea Matthews. Thomas’ mother’s parents were Northern Irish, from County Cavan. Lea Matthews had English ancestry, from Hampshire.
Genealogy of Brodie Retallick: https://www.geni.com/
Obituary and information about Brodie’s paternal great-grandfather, Bernard Allan Retallick: https://www.lambandhayward.co.nz/
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