James Marshall is a former New Zealand rugby union player. He played in the First five-eighth, Fullback and occasionally Second five-eighth positions for the Hurricanes in Super Rugby and Tasman in the Bunnings NPC. He also captained the Taranaki Bulls in the ITM Cup. James also spent time playing overseas in the UK and Japan. He announced his retirement on his "What a Lad" podcast in January 2021 due to an ongoing injury to his hip. He is currently the assistant coach for the Crusaders.
