Rugby player
| Date of birth | (2002-07-11) 11 July 2002 (age 22) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 113 kg (249 lb; 17 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kauvaka Kaivelata (born 11 July 2002) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who plays for the Chiefs and Counties Manukau. His preferred position is prop.
Early career
Kaivelata attended Wesley College, Auckland where he played rugby. He plays his club rugby for Pukekohe. Kauvaka Kaivelata also played Manukau Rovers
Professional career
Kaivelata has represented Counties Manukau in the National Provincial Championship since 2022, being named in their full squad for the 2023 Bunnings NPC. He was named in the Chiefs squad for the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.
References
- "Kauvaka Kaivelata". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- "Chiefs Under 18 Clarke, Messam and Wickliffe teams announced". Chiefs. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- "Kaivelata, Kingi added to Chiefs wider squad". Retrieved 19 November 2023.
- "2023 PIC Steelers squad confirmed" (Press release). Counties Manukau Rugby. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
- "Gallagher Chiefs squad named for 2024" (Press release). Chiefs. 9 November 2023. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
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