Related Research Articles
Tasesa James Lavea is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former professional rugby league and rugby union footballer. He is of Samoan and Māori descent and heritage, and he coaches the 1st XV for Saint Kentigern College.
Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is a New Zealand dual-code rugby international footballer who currently plays for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League. In 2018, Tuivasa-Sheck became the first Warriors player to win the Dally M Medal.
Angus Wilkie Faiumiolemau Taʻavao is a New Zealand-born rugby union player, currently playing as a Prop for the Chiefs in Super Rugby and Auckland in the Mitre 10 Cup. Taʻavao was called into New Zealand's international team, the All Blacks, as injury cover in 2018 and has played 14 tests since his international debut. Taʻavao was a member of New Zealand's squad in the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
Konileti "Konrad" Hurrell is a Tongan professional rugby league footballer who plays as a centre for St Helens in the Super League and Tonga at international level.
Lolagi Visinia is a rugby union player, who currently plays as a wing or fullback for Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby and Hawke's Bay in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition. He was born and raised in New Zealand, but has represented both New Zealand and Manu Samoa internationally.
Ash Dixon is a New Zealand rugby union player, who currently plays as a hooker for Green Rockets Tokatsu in the Japan Rugby League One. He formerly played for the Highlanders in Super Rugby and for Hawke's Bay in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition. He has also played for the Hurricanes and Auckland.
Suaia Matagi, also known by the nickname of "Sui", is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop forward for Doncaster R.L.F.C. in the RFL Championship. He is both a New Zealand and Samoan international.
Manu Maʻu is a rugby league footballer who plays as a second-row forward for the Catalans Dragons in the Betfred Super League. He has played for both Tonga and New Zealand at international level.
David Fusitu'a is a professional rugby league footballer who plays as a wing, centre and fullback for Leeds Rhinos in Super League and for both Tonga and New Zealand at international level.
Solomone Kata is a professional dual-code rugby footballer who plays as a wing for Premiership Rugby club Leicester Tigers and the Tonga national team.
Ereatara Enari is a rugby union player, who currently plays as a halfback for Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby. He was born and raised in New Zealand, but has represented Manu Samoa internationally, for which he is eligible due to his Samoan heritage.
Benjamin Dennis O'Keeffe is a rugby union referee from New Zealand. He currently referees at domestic, Super Rugby and test match level.
Caleb Daniel Clarke is a New Zealand rugby union international who plays for the Blues in the Super Rugby competition. His position of choice is wing. Clarke made his international debut for New Zealand in 2020.
The 2021 Super Rugby season was the 26th season of Super Rugby, an annual men's international rugby union tournament organised by SANZAAR, involving teams from Australia and New Zealand. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the tournament was wholly regionalised, with the 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season and the 2021 Super Rugby AU season replacing the previous 15 side format used from 2018 till 2020. Super Rugby Trans-Tasman followed these tournaments, a crossover competition that featured the five Australian sides playing the five New Zealand sides.
Anton Segner is a German rugby union player who plays for the Tasman Mako in the Bunnings NPC and the Blues in Super Rugby. His position of choice is flanker.
Moana Pasifika is a rugby union team made up of players from various Pacific Island nations as well as New Zealand or Australian born players of Pasifika heritage, including Fiji, Samoa, Tonga and the Cook Islands.
Zarn Sullivan is a New Zealand rugby union player, who currently plays as a fullback or fly-half for the Blues in Super Rugby and for Auckland in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition.
The 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season is the 27th season of Super Rugby, an annual rugby union competition organised by SANZAAR between teams from Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Samoa and Tonga. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the previous seasons were replaced with Super Rugby Unlocked, Super Rugby Aotearoa and Super Rugby AU in 2020, and Super Rugby Aotearoa, Super Rugby AU, and Super Rugby Trans-Tasman in 2021. The 2022 edition will revert to a 12-team competition, with a single pool replacing the geographical conference system, as well as introducing a new name for the reformatted competition. The season is expected to run from 18 February, with the final to be played on 18 June - culminating before the start of the mid-year international window.
Corey Evans is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for the Blues in Super Rugby. His playing position is centre. He was named in the Blues squad for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season. He was also a member of the Auckland 2021 Bunnings NPC squad.
'Api Kakalaia Solomone Funaki is a Tongan professional rugby union player who currently plays as a loose forward for Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby. He represents Tonga internationally.
References
- ↑ "Referees aim for faster rugby during DHL Super Rugby Pacific and Sky Super Rugby Aupiki". Super Rugby NZ. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ↑ "60 seconds with: Angus Mabey". NZ Herald. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ↑ "Four Auckland Rugby Referees in the 2021 National Referee Squad". Auckland Rugby. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ↑ "Super Rugby promises to showcase the power of the Pacific with laws confirmed". The Daily Rugby. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
 | This biographical article relating to New Zealand rugby union is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |