Terrence Hepetema | |
Birth Name: | Terrence Rangi-Tanirau Hepetema |
Birth Date: | 3 January 1992 |
Birth Place: | Harrow, England |
Height: | 6ft |
Weight: | 225lb |
School: | Mana college |
Ru Position: | Centre |
Provinceyears1: | 2013 |
Provinceyears2: | 2015–2018 |
Province1: | Randwick |
Provinceapps1: | 46 |
Provinceapps2: | 39 |
Provincepoints1: | 50 |
Provincepoints2: | 65 |
Ru Provinceupdate: | 7 May 2018 |
Superyears1: | 2013 |
Superyears2: | 2018–2018 |
Superapps1: | 1 |
Superapps2: | 8 |
Superpoints1: | 0 |
Superpoints2: | 5 |
Years1: | 2013–2014 |
Years2: | 2015 |
Years3: | 2018–2022 |
Years4: | 2022– |
Clubs1: | Leicester Tigers |
Clubs2: | Doncaster Knights |
Clubs3: | London Irish |
Clubs4: | Grenoble |
Apps1: | 13 |
Apps2: | 3 |
Apps3: | 67 |
Points1: | 30 |
Points2: | 0 |
Points3: | 30 |
Terrence Rangi-Tanirau Hepetema (born 3 January 1992)[1] is a New Zealand rugby union player for the Grenoble in Pro D2. His preferred position is centre. His grandfather Anthony Hepetema played for the Māori All Blacks.[2]
Hepetema has previously played for Randwick and the Waratahs in Australia.[3] In September 2013 he signed for Leicester Tigers in England[4] where he stayed for two years before returning to New Zealand to join the Bay of Plenty Steamers.[5]
On 7 February 2022, Hepetema would leave London Irish to move to France to join Grenoble in the Pro D2 competition from the 2022-23 season.[6]
Born in Brent, England Hepetema is qualified to play international rugby for and as well as New Zealand.[2]