Darren Rameka
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| Born | 10 July 1973 New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 92 kg (14 st 7 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Prop, Second-row | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Darren Rameka is a New Zealand former rugby league player who played professionally in Australia.
Playing career
Rameka played for the New Zealand Māori in the 1994 Pacific Cup.[1] He again played for the Māori in a 1999 match against the Great Britain Lions.[2]
In 1995 Rameka made his professional debut, playing for the Sydney City Roosters.[3] He played two seasons for the Roosters before moving to the St. George Dragons in 1997.
During the Super League war he represented the Australian Rugby League's Rest of the World side in 1997.[4] He then spent the 1998 season with the Western Suburbs Magpies. He remained with Wests in 1999 but did not play a first grade match.[5]
References
- ^ John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. p. 282. ISBN 978-1-86969-331-2.
{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ GB have Long to thank BBC Sport, 5 November 1999
- ^ Darren Rameka nrlstats.com
- ^ Robinson solid in Rest defeat The Independent, 12 July 1997
- ^ Jessup, Peter (3 November 1999). "Rugby League: It's a different world for Maori". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 September 2011.