Kahurangi Peters

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Kahurangi Peters
Personal information
Born (1994-02-23) 23 February 1994 (age 30)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Playing information
Position Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2018 New Zealand Warriors 10000
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2013–17 New Zealand 81004
2019 Māori All Stars 10000
Source: RLP
As of 10 November 2020
Relatives Hilda Peters (sister)
Rona Peters (sister)

Kahurangi Peters (born 23 February 1994) is a New Zealand rugby league footballer who played for the New Zealand Warriors in the NRL Women's Premiership.

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Primarily a prop, she represented New Zealand at the 2013 and 2017 Women's World Cup tournaments.

Background

Born in Auckland, Peters is of Māori descent. [1] Her older sisters, Hilda and Rona, are also New Zealand Test representatives. [2]

Playing career

In 2013, Peters represented New Zealand at the 2013 Women's Rugby League World Cup. [3]

On 9 November 2014, Peters played for New Zealand in their 12–8 win over Australia, alongside her sisters Hilda and Rona. [4]

In 2017, she represented New Zealand at the 2017 Women's Rugby League World Cup. [5]

On 1 August 2018, Peters joined the New Zealand Warriors NRL Women's Premiership team. [6] In Round 1 of the 2018 NRL Women's season, she made her debut for the Warriors in a 10–4 win over the Sydney Roosters. [7] [8]

On 15 February 2019, she started at prop for the Māori All Stars in their 8–4 win over the Indigenous All Stars. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ "Sacred acts & footy". Athletes Voice. 26 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Mariu-Peters family bragging rights on line in Warriors-Broncos clash". NRL. 19 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "Kiwi Ferns start title defence". NZ Warriors. 5 July 2013.
  4. ↑ "New Zealand's answer to the Burgess clan". NRL. 7 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Kiwi Ferns named". NZ Warriors. 13 October 2017.
  6. ↑ "Vodafone Warriors unveil NRL women's premiership squad". NZ Warriors. 1 August 2018.
  7. ↑ "Custom Match List - Rugby League Project". www.rugbyleagueproject.org. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  8. ↑ "Club's first women's team named". NZ Warriors. 15 September 2018.
  9. ↑ "Maori game brings siblings together for rare occasion". NRL. 13 February 2019.
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