Peter Umaga-Jensen
| Full name | Peter Ionatana Jack Umaga-Jensen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 31 December 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Lower Hutt, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb; 225 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Scots College, Wellington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Peter Umaga-Jensen (born 31 December 1997) is a New Zealand rugby union player who currently plays as an outside back for Template:Rut Wellington in New Zealand's domestic Mitre 10 Cup and for the Template:Rut Hurricanes in the international Super Rugby competition.[1][2]
Early career
Growing up in the suburbs of Wellington, he attended Scots College in the city. He won the Premier League 1 title with them in 2014.[2]
Senior career
Umaga-Jensen was named in the Wellington Lions squad for the 2016 Mitre 10 Cup and quickly became a regular in the side, playing 8 times and scoring 1 try.[3]
Super Rugby
After just one season at provincial level, Umaga-Jensen was signed up by defending Super Rugby champions, the Template:Rut Hurricanes ahead of the 2017 Super Rugby season.[1]
International
Umaga-Jensen was a member of the New Zealand Under 20 side which competed in the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship in England where he scored a try in his only appearance.[3][4]
Family
Peter's brother Thomas Umaga-Jensen has also represented Wellington at rugby at senior level. They are the nephews of former All Black captain Tana Umaga and former All Black Jerry Collins.
References
- ^ a b "Hurricanes 2017 Squad Guide" (PDF). All Blacks.com. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ a b "Peter Umaga-Jensen Wellington Lions Player Profile". Wellington Rugby. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ a b "Peter Umaga-Jensen itsrugby Player Statistics". it's rugby. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
- ^ "Peter Umaga-Jensen New Zealand Under-20 Player Profile". All Blacks.com. Retrieved 5 November 2016.