David Raikuna

David Raikuna
Birth name	David Raikuna
Date of birth	18 August 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth	Suva, Fiji
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	93 kg (14 st 9 lb; 205 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Wing
Provincial / State sides
Years	Team
2008–10 ; 2011–2015; 2015-17; 2017-18; 2019-	Counties Manukau ; North Harbour ; Stade Rochelais; Strasbourg; Carqueiranne-Hyères
	Correct as of 13 October 2014
Super Rugby
Years	Team
2012	Blues
	Correct as of 4 June 2012
National sevens team
Years	Team
2011	New Zealand 7s

David Raikuna (born 24 August 1987 in Suva, Fiji), is a professional rugby union player. He currently plays for Stade Rochelais in the Top 14. He has also played for the New Zealand sevens team. Raikuna plays predominantly as a winger, although has the ability to cover centre and fullback.

Career[edit]

Raikuna made his debut for Counties Manukau in 2010, before signing with North Harbour for the 2011 season.^[1] In the same year, he was selected for the New Zealand sevens team.^[2] He was signed by the Blues for the 2012 season and made his Super Rugby debut against the Crusaders in the first round of the competition.

References[edit]

^ "The Blues Players | David Raikuna". Archived from the original on 4 January 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
^ Union, Counties Manukau Rugby Football. "News". Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2019.

External links[edit]

Blues Profile
North Harbour Profile
David Raikuna at the World Rugby Men's Sevens Series (archived)
"David Raikuna". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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[1] "The Blues Players | David Raikuna". Archived from the original on 4 January 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2012.

[2] Union, Counties Manukau Rugby Football. "News". Counties Manukau Rugby Football Union. Archived from the original on 12 April 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2019.

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