Beaudein Waaka | |
Fullname: | Beaudein Roger Tuhaunui Waaka |
Birth Date: | 27 January 1994 |
Birth Place: | Whakatāne, New Zealand |
Height: | 1800NaN0 |
Weight: | 910NaN0 |
School: | Gisborne Boys' High School |
Relatives: | Stacey Waaka (sister) |
Position: | Fullback, Centre, First five-eighth |
Currentclub: | , Skyactivs Hiroshima |
Years1: | 2012, 2019 |
Clubs1: | Poverty Bay |
Apps1: | 5 |
Points1: | 61 |
Years2: | 2013–2018 |
Clubs2: | Taranaki |
Apps2: | 30 |
Points2: | 111 |
Years3: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs3: | Manly |
Apps3: | 17 |
Points3: | 106 |
Years4: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs4: | New England Free Jacks |
Apps4: | 38 |
Points4: | 271 |
Years5: | 2020–2021 |
Apps5: | 13 |
Points5: | 35 |
Years6: | 2023 |
Clubs6: | Kobelco Kobe Steelers |
Apps6: | 6 |
Points6: | 13 |
Years7: | 2023- |
Apps7: | 9 |
Points7: | 7 |
Years8: | 2023– |
Clubs8: | Skyactivs Hiroshima |
Apps8: | 0 |
Points8: | 0 |
Clubupdate: | 10 December 2023 |
Ru Sevensnationalyears1: | 2015–2017 |
Ru Sevensnationalteam1: | New Zealand |
Ru Sevensnationalcomp1: | 14 |
Ru Sevensupdate: | 25 January 2020 |
Beaudein Waaka (born 27 January 1994) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who currently plays for in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship[1] and for Skyactivs Hiroshima in the Japan Rugby League One competition.[2] He has previously played for, New England Free Jacks, and Kobelco Kobe Steelers.
In 2012, Waaka played for Poverty Bay in the Heartland Championship and then he represented the Taranaki Bulls for 5 seasons in the Mitre 10 Cup competition.
In 2019, he signed with Manly RUFC. Like his sister, Stacey Waaka, he has also represented New Zealand sevens in rugby sevens.[3]