Riley Hohepa | |
Fullname: | Riley H.T.M. Hohepa |
Birth Date: | 9 February 1995 |
Birth Place: | Pukekohe, New Zealand |
Height: | 1890NaN0 |
Weight: | 960NaN0 |
School: | Pukekohe High School |
Position: | First five-eighth |
Currentclub: | , |
Years1: | 2019– |
Apps1: | 39 |
Points1: | 204 |
Years2: | 2023, 2025 |
Apps2: | 2 |
Points2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2024 |
Apps3: | 6 |
Points3: | 28 |
Clubupdate: | 14 November 2024 |
Riley Hohepa (born 9 February 1995) is a New Zealand rugby union player, who currently plays as a first five-eighth for in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition and the in Super Rugby.[1]
Hohepa received his secondary school education at Pukekohe High School.[2] He plays his club rugby for Patumahoe RFC.[3]
Hohepa earned his first professional contract in 2019, when he was named in the squad for the first time.[4] [3] He made his debut for the province on 10 August 2019 against .[5]
Hohepa was called into the squad ahead of Round 5 of the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season. He made his Super Rugby debut in the match against on 25 March 2023.[6] [7]
Ahead of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, Hohepa spent time training with the wider squad during preseason, but eventually played for the, having been called into the squad as an injury replacement. He made his debut for the franchise on 9 March 2024 against the in Lautoka.[8] [9]
On 12 November 2024, Hohepa was named in the squad for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.[10]