Lukas Ripley

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Lukas Ripley
Date of birth (2002-04-15) 15 April 2002 (age 22)
Place of birthSamoa
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Wing
Current team Rebels
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022–2024 Rebels 16 (30)
2024 Hawke's Bay 4 (0)
Correct as of 14 October 2024

Lukas Ripley (born 15 April 2002) [1] is an Australian rugby union player, who currently plays as a wing or centre for Hawke's Bay in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition. [2] [3] He previously played for the Rebels in Super Rugby.

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Ripley was named in the Rebels wider-training squad for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season. [4] He made his Rebels debut in Round 3 of the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season against the Drua. [5]

On 29 July 2024, Ripley was named in the Hawke's Bay squad for the 2024 Bunnings NPC season. [2]

Super Rugby statistics

As of 3 June 2023 [6]
SeasonTeamGamesStartsSubMinsTriesConsPensDropsPointsYelRed
2022 Rebels 64236040002000
2023 Rebels 7252960000000
Total136765640002000

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Magpies 2024 NPC squad confirmed". Hawke's Bay Rugby Union (Press release). 29 July 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  3. @hbmagpies (31 July 2024). "Squad 2024" . Retrieved 1 August 2024 via Instagram.
  4. "Rebels Squad". Melbourne Rebels. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  5. "Melbourne Rebels Round 3 Team Announcement" (Press release). Melbourne Rebels. 2 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  6. "Player Statistics". It's Rugby.