Sefo Kautai
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sosefo Siulangapo Vito Kautai | ||
| Born | 16 August 1996 | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 133 kg (20 st 13 lb) | ||
| Club information | |||
| Playing position | Tighthead Prop | ||
| Current club | Waikato / Chiefs | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Pts)† |
| 2016– | Waikato | 11 | (5) |
| 2017− | Chiefs | () | |
| Representative team(s)‡ | |||
| 2016 | New Zealand Under-20 | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 3 November 2016. | |||
Sefo Kautai (born 16 August 1996) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as a tighthead prop for Waikato in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup and for the Chiefs in the international Super Rugby competition.[1][2][3]
Senior Career
Kautai debuted for Waikato in a Ranfurly Shield defense against King Country in July 2016 and went on to make 11 appearances for the province throughout 2016, scoring one try in the process.[2][4]
Super Rugby
Kautai's impressive performances anchoring Waikato's scrum saw him earn a Super Rugby contract with Hamilton-based franchise, the Chiefs ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season.[1]
International
Kautai was a member of the New Zealand Under-20 side which competed in the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship in England, making 5 appearances.[4][5][6]
References
- 1 2 "Chiefs 2017 Squad Guide" (PDF). All Blacks.com. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- 1 2 "Sefo Kautai Chiefs Player Profile". Chiefs Rugby. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- ↑ "Sefo Kautai Waikato Player Profile". Mooloo Rugby. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- 1 2 "Sefo Kautai itsrugby Player Statistics". it's rugby. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- ↑ "New Zealand under-20 squad named for world champs". News Hub. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- ↑ "Younger brothers of All Blacks named in under-20s squad". New Zealand Herald. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 3 November 2016.