ru_provincecaps ru_nationalteam ru_province ru_provincepoints super birth_place weight height article_title school name superpoints superyears birth_date supercaps ru_provinceyears ru_position birth_name
29 new zealand māori munster east coast -lrb- 15 -rrb- blues highlanders crusaders te puia springs , new zealand 95 kg stlb on 1.82 m ftin on rua tipoki
 waitakere college rua tipoki -lrb- 30 -rrb- -lrb- 5 -rrb- 1999 , 2001 , 2005 -- 06 2000 2007 11 august 1975 31 6 2007 -- 09 2011 -- 12 centre te rua reihana tipoki
rua tipoki

te rua reihana tipoki -lrb- born 11 august 1975 in te puia springs , new zealand -rrb- brought up in te araroa in gisborne , is a rugby union player who captained north harbour to ranfurly shield victory in 2006 .
tipoki played for a wide variety of teams including munster rugby .
he currently plays for ruatoria-based east coast .
