Luther Hirini Explained

Luther Hirini
Birth Date:27 July 1996
Height:1.82m (05.97feet)
Weight:87kg (192lb)
School:Feilding High School
Ru Position:Wing, Fullback, Centre
Amatteam1:Fielding Old Boys-Oroua
Ru Provinceyears1:2015 -
Ru Provinceapps1:2
Ru Provincepoints1:0
Ru Provinceupdate:9 October 2016

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

A product of Feilding High School, 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.

Notes and References

  1. News: Feilding High's Hirini sticks with Manawatu. Lampp. Rugby Peter. 2014-09-19. Stuff.co.nz. en. 24 September 2016.
  2. Web site: Six new players in Manawatu academy. Stuff. 24 September 2016.