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Whetu Taewa

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Playing Career

All information provided below is based only on data available in the RLP database and should be used as a guide only.

Vital Statistics

Born
Friday, 29th October, 1971
Current Age
54 years and 223 days

Competitions Won

Challenge Cup
1998

Biography

NZ representative centre (6 Tests between 1989 and 1995) played with Sheffield Eagles (1997-98) and Hull Kingston Rovers (1999-01) in England following seasons with the Warriors and the North Queensland. Taewa was a member of the Sheffield Eagles team that defeated Wigan, 17-8, in the 1998 English Challenge Cup final.
- ALAN WHITICKER

Playing Career Statistics

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Representative Career - International   Comp Wins Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Tests (Senior International Matches) - 2 3 5 4-4 - - - 16 - - - 2 3 - 40.00% List
Other International Matches - 2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List
Tour Matches New ZealandNZL - 18 5 23 11-11 - - - 44 - - - 19 4 - 82.61% List
Tour Matches Canterbury (NZ)CNZ - 2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Tour Matches Kiwi ColtsKIW - 2 - 2 2-2 - - - 8 - - - - 2 - 0.00% List
Tour Matches New Zealand XIIINZB - 1 - 1 1-1 - - - 4 - - - 1 - - 100.00% List
Test Series - - 3 3 --- - - - - - - - - 3 - 0.00% List
Club Career - Australia   Comp Wins Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
ARL (NRL Premiership) - 21 2 23 3-3 - - - 12 - - - 10 13 - 43.48% List
Challenge Cup AU - 1 - 1 1-1 - - - 4 - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Club Career - UK   Comp Wins Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Premiership Trophy - - 2 2 1-1 - - - 4 - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Super League - 33 8 41 8-8 - - - 32 - - - 16 23 2 39.02% List
Challenge Cup 1 14 - 14 4-4 - - - 16 - - - 9 5 - 64.29% List
National League Cup - 7 - 7 4-4 - - - 16 - - - 5 2 - 71.43% List
UK Top Division - 33 8 41 8-8 - - - 32 - - - 16 23 2 39.02% List
UK Second Division - 59 - 59 23-23 - - - 92 - - - 36 20 3 61.02% List
Overall   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
First Class  163 17 180 61-61 - - - 244 - - - 101 74 5 56.11% List

Test Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
New Zealand 1993   2 3 5 1-1 - - - 4 - - - 2 3 - 40.00% List

International Matches - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
NZ Maori 1996   2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 2 - - 100.00% List

Australia - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Canterbury 1990, 1992   2 - 2 --- - - - - - - - 1 1 - 50.00% List
Kiwi Colts 1990, 1992   2 - 2 2-2 - - - 8 - - - - 2 - 0.00% List

ARL (NRL Premiership) - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
AucklandAuckland 19951995 ARL Winfield Cup   9 2 111-1 - - - 4 - - - 6 5 - 54.55% List
North QldNorth Qld 19961996 ARL Optus Cup   12 - 122-2 - - - 8 - - - 4 8 - 33.33% List

ARL (NRL Premiership) - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Warriors 1995   9 2 11 1-1 - - - 4 - - - 6 5 - 54.55% List
North Qld 1996   12 - 12 2-2 - - - 8 - - - 4 8 - 33.33% List

English Career - By Year

Team Season   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
SheffieldSheffield 1997   25 2 278-8 - - - 32 - - - 11 16 - 40.74% List
SheffieldSheffield 1998   19 8 275-5 - - - 20 - - - 13 12 2 48.15% List
Hull KRHull KR 1999   1 - 1--- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Hull KRHull KR 2000   1 - 1--- - - - - - - - - 1 - 0.00% List
Hull KRHull KR 2001   32 - 3216-16 - - - 64 - - - 18 12 2 56.25% List
Hull KRHull KR 2002   39 - 3912-12 - - - 48 - - - 26 12 1 66.67% List

English Career - By Team

Team Years   Starts Int APP ST PT T G1FG FG Pts Bin5 Bin Off W L D Win%  
Sheffield 1997-98   44 10 54 13-13 - - - 52 - - - 24 28 2 44.44% List
Hull KR 1999-02   73 - 73 28-28 - - - 112 - - - 44 26 3 60.27% List

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Contributions: Rugby League Tables, Shawn Dollin, AJ Lucantonio, Greg Fiveash, Andrew Ferguson, Terry Liberopoulos, Cymru RL, Bill Bates, Paul Carter, Tim Costello, Max Turner

Sources: David Middleton's Rugby League Yearbook (1987-88 to present), Big League, Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook (1981-82 to 1999), Richard Bailey's Rugby League World , RFL Player Registers, News Reports, League Express Rugby League Yearbook (1996 to present)