Elliot Kereopa

Elliot Kereopa
Personal information
Born	New Zealand
Playing information
Position	Second-row
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
	Midlands
1970	New Zealand	2	0	0	0	0
Source: ^[1]

Elliot Kereopa is a New Zealand former rugby league player who represented his country in the 1970 World Cup.

Playing career

A graduate of Rotorua Boys' High School, Kereopa represented the Midlands region and in 1970 was selected for the New Zealand Kiwis as part of their squad for the 1970 World Cup. He was the first, and only, Kiwis representative from the Midlands region, which later merged into the Bay of Plenty region. Kereopa played in two matches at the World Cup, against France and Great Britain.^[2]

References

↑ Elliot Kereopa rugbyleagueproject.org
↑ KEREOPA, Elliot Nopera - 1970 nzleague.co.nz

New Zealand squad – 1970 Rugby League World Cup

Mocky Brereton Roy Christian Graeme Cooksley Bill Deacon Doug Gailey Lummy Graham John Greengrass Eddie Heatley Elliot Kereopa Tony Kriletich Don Ladner Bernie Lowther Bob McGuinn Colin O'Neil Garry Smith John Whittaker Gary Woollard Coach: Lory Blanchard

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