Jake Te Hiwi

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Jake Te Hiwi
Full nameJacob Te Hiwi
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Current team Highlanders / Otago
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022– Otago 3 (0)
2023– Highlanders 1 (0)
Correct as of 19 March 2023

Jake Te Hiwi is a New Zealand rugby union player, currently playing for the Highlanders and Otago. His preferred position is centre. [1]

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Early career

Te Hiwi attended Otago Boys' High School where he was selected for the Otago academy. [2] He played for Otago Boys' High School alongside his brother Isaac. [3]

Professional career

Te Hiwi was named in the Otago squad for the 2022 Bunnings NPC. [4] He was called into the Highlanders squad for Round 3 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season against the Chiefs. [5]

Te Hiwi was named in the New Zealand U20 side in 2022. [6]

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References

  1. "Jake Te Hiwi". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. "Te Hiwi all about improving". Otago Daily Times. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  3. "Te Hiwi brothers keen to help OBHS to win in final". Otago Daily Times. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  4. "2022 OTAGO SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR BUNNINGS NPC". Otago Rugby Football Union. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  5. "Match Centre - Super Rugby - Chiefs vs. Highlanders". SANZAAR. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  6. "NZ U20 side romp home for Oceania title over Australia". NZ Sportswire. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2023.