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          Piri Weepu was born on September 7 , in Lower Hutt, New Zealand.!

          Piri Weepu

          Rugby player

          Piri Awahou Tihou Weepu (born 7 September ) is a retired New Zealand rugby union player.

          Weepu played most recently for Wairarapa Bush in the Heartland Championship.

          Twins Manu and Wiremu Weepu – born and bred West Coasters – will be part of the South Island Scorpions squad striving to win the Albert Baskerville Trophy.

        1. Twins Manu and Wiremu Weepu – born and bred West Coasters – will be part of the South Island Scorpions squad striving to win the Albert Baskerville Trophy.
        2. Scope and Contents: Caricature of Piri Weepu, New Zealand rugby union footballer.
        3. Piri Weepu was born on September 7 , in Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
        4. All Blacks halfback, Piri Weepu went from triumph to tragedy an hour after inspiring his team to Rugby World Cup quarterfinal victory when he was told that his.
        5. Auckland add Piri Weepu to their ITM Cup squad after the veteran scrum-half missed All Blacks selection for The Rugby Championship.

          6. Generally Weepu played as a half-back but also played at first five-eighth on occasion. He has represented the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between and He first won national honours against Wales in In was called back into the All Blacks squad for the first Tri Nations test against South Africa, having missed selection for the British & Irish Lions tour.

          He represented the Hurricanes and Blues in Super Rugby, and Wellington and Auckland in the Mitre 10 Cup. He also had brief spells with several clubs in Europe. In October , Weepu announced his retirement as a rugby player.[2]

          Early life

          Of Māori descent, Weepu has tribal affiliations with Ngāi Tahu and Whakatōhea.[3] He is also of Niuean descent.[4] Weepu hails from Wainuiomata.

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