Rukingi Reke

Rukingi Reke
Personal information
Full name Joseph Rukingi Reke
Born New Zealand
Playing information
Position Utility Back
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Rotorua
1912–1913 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0

Joseph Rukingi Reke[1] was a New Zealand rugby league player who represented his country.

Rugby union career

Reke played rugby union for New Zealand Māori under the name Joseph Rogers.[2]

Playing career

Reke played for Rotorua and represented New Zealand in 1912 and on the 1913 tour of Australia. No tests were played in those years however, with matches instead against New South Wales and Queensland.

References

  1. REKE, Joseph Rukingi - 1912 - 13 nzleague.co.nz
  2. John Coffey and Bernie Wood, The Kiwis: 100 Years of International Rugby League, Hodder Moa, Auckland, 2007, p. 48.