Jake Te Hiwi is a New Zealand rugby union player, currently playing for the Highlanders and Otago. His preferred position is centre.[1]

Jake Te Hiwi
Full nameJacob Te Hiwi
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
Current team Highlanders / Otago
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022– Otago 10 (10)
2023– Highlanders 2 (0)
Correct as of 29 April 2024

Early career

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Te Hiwi attended Otago Boys' High School where he was selected for the Otago academy.[2] He played for Otago Boys' High School alongside his brother Isaac.[3]

Professional career

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Te Hiwi was named in the Otago squad for the 2022 Bunnings NPC.[4] He was called into the Highlanders squad for Round 3 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season against the Chiefs.[5]

Te Hiwi was named in the New Zealand U20 side in 2022.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Jake Te Hiwi". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Te Hiwi all about improving". Otago Daily Times. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Te Hiwi brothers keen to help OBHS to win in final". Otago Daily Times. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  4. ^ "2022 OTAGO SQUAD ANNOUNCED FOR BUNNINGS NPC". Otago Rugby Football Union. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Match Centre - Super Rugby - Chiefs vs. Highlanders". SANZAAR. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  6. ^ "NZ U20 side romp home for Oceania title over Australia". NZ Sportswire. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
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