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Aaron Hopa

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Aaron Hopa
Date of birth(1971-11-13)13 November 1971
Place of birthHamilton
Date of death8 December 1998(1998-12-08) (aged 27)
Place of deathSea, off Coromandel Peninsula
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Loose Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997  New Zealand 4 (5)

Aaron Remana Hopa (13 November 1971 in Hamilton, New Zealand, Waikato – 8 December 1998 at sea) was a New Zealand rugby union player. He was an All Black in 1997 where he played four matches and played for Waikato in provincial level including the Ranfurly Shield winning team in 1997 and he also played for the Chiefs in the Super 14. Hopa was outstanding in his position of loose forward.