Luther Hirini

Luther Hirini (born 27 July 1996) is a New Zealand rugby union player. He currently plays for Manawatu in the Mitre 10 Cup. He generally plays in the wing or fullback positions but can also play as a centre.[1]

Luther Hirini
Date of birth (1996-07-27) 27 July 1996
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight87 kg (192 lb)
SchoolFeilding High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Fullback, Centre
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
Fielding Old Boys-Oroua ()
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2015 Manawatu 2 (0)
Correct as of 9 October 2016

A product of Feilding High School,[1] Hirini plays for the Feilding Old Boys-Oroua club.

Hirini was involved in the Hurricanes U18 team in 2014.

He was a part of the Manawatu academy in 2015.[2]

He made his provincial debut coming off the bench on 24 September 2016 in the 30–19 loss to Taranaki.

His father, Paul, played as a centre for Horowhenua-Kapiti and Manawatu.[1]

References

  1. Lampp, Rugby Peter (19 September 2014). "Feilding High's Hirini sticks with Manawatu". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  2. "Six new players in Manawatu academy". Stuff. Retrieved 24 September 2016.


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