Piri Weepu

Piri Weepu

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Piri Awahou Tihou Weepu (born 7 September 1983) is a retired New Zealand rugby union player. Weepu played most recently for Wairarapa Bush in the Heartland Championship. Generally Weepu played as a half-back but also played at first five-eighth on occasion. He has represented the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, between 2004 and 2013. He first won national honours against Wales in 2004. In 2005 was called back into the All Blacks squad for the first Tri Nations test against South Africa, having missed selection for the 2005 British and Irish Lions tour. He represented the Hurricanes and Blues in Super Rugby, and Wellington and Auckland in the Mitre 10 Cup. He also had brief spells with several clubs in Europe. In October 2017, Weepu announced his retirement as a rugby player.

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Piri Weepu was born on Wednesday, 7 September 1983 in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. His full name at birth was Piri Awahou Tihou Weepu. He is best known as a professional rugby union player. Weepu's country of citizenship (nationality) is New Zealander. He is 5' 10" (178 cm) tall and weighs 212 lbs (96 kg) with an athletic build. He has dark brown eyes and dark brown hair (color). Piri Weepu is 41 years old and his zodiac star sign is Virgo.

You can find people similar to Piri Weepu by visiting our lists New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in Wales and New Zealand expatriate sportspeople in England.

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Piri Awahou Tihou Weepu
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Lower Hutt, New Zealand
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5' 10" (178 cm)
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Piri Weepu is known for his role in the TV series The Project (2017) as Self.

He is also known for his role in the TV series The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - All Blacks Star.

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