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Paul Koteka

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Paul Koteka
Birth nameTohoa Tauroa Koteka
Date of birth (1956-09-30) 30 September 1956 (age 68)
Place of birthTokoroa, New Zealand
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight108 kg (238 lb)
SchoolTokoroa High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
1978–84 Waikato 93 ()
1985–89 Western Australia ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1980–84 New Zealand Māori
1981–82 New Zealand 2 (0)

Tohoa Tauroa "Paul" Koteka (born 30 September 1956) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A prop, Koteka represented Waikato at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1981 and 1982. He played six matches for the All Blacks including two internationals. After moving to Perth, he represented Western Australia, and became captain of the team.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Waikato RFU. "Paul Koteka". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 23 August 2014.