Richie Mo'unga
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Mo'unga | ||
| Born | 25 May 1994 Christchurch, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (13 st 1 lb) | ||
| School(s) attended | St. Andrew's College | ||
| University | Lincoln University | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | First five-eighth / Fullback | ||
| Current club | Canterbury | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2013– | Canterbury | 18 | (69) |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2014 | New Zealand Under-20 | () | |
| * Senior club appearances and points correct as of 20 October 2014. † Appearances (Points). | |||
Richie Mo'unga (born 25 May 1994) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a first five-eighth or fullback for Canterbury in the ITM Cup.[1][2][3]
Career
Mo'unga enjoyed a rapid rise from high school to the ITM Cup via club rugby with Linwood RFC in 2013. He wasn't named as a full member of Canterbury's squad for the 2013 ITM Cup, but was called up to cover injuries and All Black absences and went on to make 8 appearances during the campaign. He was upgraded to a full-squad member in 2014 and played in 10 matches, featuring both at first five-eighth and fullback.[1]
International Career
Mo'unga was a member of the New Zealand Under-20 side which competed in the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Richie Mo'unga Canterbury Player Profile". Canterbury Rugby. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Richie Mo'unga Player Statistics". itsrugby. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Richie Mo'unga ESPN Scrum Player Profile". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ↑ "Richie Mo'unga IRB JWC 2014 Player Profile". IRB.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
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