Karl Te Nana

Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing New Zealand
Commonwealth Games

Karl Te Nana
Birth name	Karl Solomon Te Nana
Date of birth	15 July 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth	Palmerston North, New Zealand
Height	193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight	97 kg (15 st 4 lb; 214 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Wing
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
	North Harbour
Super Rugby
Years	Team
2000	Highlanders

Karl Solomon Te Nana (born 15 July 1975) is a New Zealand former rugby player, and currently works in broadcasting as a rugby commentator.

A professional rugby union player, Te Nana won a gold medal as part of the New Zealand Seven's rugby team at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.^[1] He scored 113 tries for the New Zealand rugby sevens team. He played for North Harbour in the National Provincial Championship and spent the 2000 season with the Otago Highlanders in Super Rugby (then known as the Super 12).

He played for the Point Chevalier Pirates in the Auckland Rugby League's Phelan Shield.^[2]

Television

Now retired, Te Nana hosted a weekly rugby show on Sky TV in New Zealand called "This Given Sunday" with former All Black halfback Steve Devine. Also a regular world rugby commentator on the 7's World Series for both men's and woman's. He hosts, reports and commentates on All Blacks, Super Rugby, college rugby and provincial rugby for Sky TV in New Zealand.

References

^ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
^ "Forget about the last game, get ready for another". The Sunday Star-Times. 30 May 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2011.

[1] Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website

[pirates-2] "Forget about the last game, get ready for another". The Sunday Star-Times. 30 May 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2011.

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