Somerville made his provincial debut for Canterbury in 1998 and started his Super rugby career the following year, featuring in six championship-winning Crusaders teams as he racked up 115 appearances.
He played his last test when the All Blacks and Wallabies played the first offshore Bledisloe Cup test in Hong Kong in 2008 and signed for the Rebels after a stint in England with Gloucester.
Career
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Canterbury Loosehead Prop |
1998 - 2007 |
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New Zealand Loosehead Prop |
2000 - 2008 |
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Crusaders Loosehead Prop |
1999 - 2008 |
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Gloucester Rugby Loosehead Prop |
2008 - 2010 |
