Fred Kaihea

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Fred Kaihea
Date of birth (1999-03-17) 17 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Christchurch, New Zealand
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight117 kg (258 lb; 18 st 6 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Brumbies
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2019 Canberra Vikings 8 (0)
2020–2024 Brumbies 9 (0)
Correct as of 14 June 2024

Fred Kaihea (born 17 March 1999 in New Zealand) [1] is a New Zealand-born Australian rugby union player who plays for the Brumbies in Super Rugby. His playing position is prop. He was named in the Brumbies squad for Round 6 of the 2021 Super Rugby AU season. [2] He previously represented the Canberra Vikings in the 2019 National Rugby Championship. [3]

Reference list

  1. "Fred Kaihea". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. "Slipper returns with White to lead Brumbies against the Force" (Press release). Brumbies. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. "Four Wallabies named in Vikings squad". Rugbypass. 26 August 2019.


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