Sefo_Kautai

Sefo Kautai

Sefo Kautai

Rugby player


Sefo Kautai (born 16 August 1996) is a New Zealand rugby union player who previously played as a tighthead prop for Waikato in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup and for the Chiefs in the international Super Rugby competition.[1][2][3] He is currently playing for Kobelco Steelers rugby club - which is based in Kobe, Japan.

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Senior career

Kautai debuted for Waikato in a Ranfurly Shield defense against King Country in July 2016 and went on to make 11 appearances for the province throughout 2016, scoring one try in the process.[2][4]

Super Rugby

Kautai's impressive performances anchoring Waikato's scrum saw him earn a Super Rugby contract with Hamilton-based franchise, the Chiefs ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season.[1]

International

Kautai was a member of the New Zealand Under-20 side which competed in the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship in England, making 5 appearances.[4][5][6]


References

  1. "Chiefs 2017 Squad Guide" (PDF). All Blacks.com. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  2. "Sefo Kautai Chiefs Player Profile". Chiefs Rugby. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  3. "Sefo Kautai Waikato Player Profile". Mooloo Rugby. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  4. "Sefo Kautai itsrugby Player Statistics". it's rugby. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  5. "New Zealand under-20 squad named for world champs". News Hub. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  6. "Younger brothers of All Blacks named in under-20s squad". New Zealand Herald. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.

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