Name |
Lani Pakanga Kaiwai |
Date of birth |
13/03/1984 |
Touch History |
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Which Province do you play for? |
Manawatu |
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Which grassroots module did you start playing at? |
Carlton & JYT |
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What are your representative achievements so far? |
Manawatu age grades. New Zealand Secondary Schools Australia - 2001. Queensland Tour - 2004. Youth Wolrd Cup - 2005. All Nations - 2005. World Cup South Africa - 2007. Trans Tasman Australia - 2009. Trans Tasman New Zealand - 2010. |
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No. of Touch Black Caps |
0 |
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In which key events were you part of a winning team |
Youth World Cup Winners. Whakatane Winners - 2009. |
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Apart from playing do you coach or referee? |
Level 1 Coach. HWCJYT Coaching Co Ordinator. |
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Are any family members involved in Touch? |
Yes. Play, ref and support. |
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What are your aspirations with Touch? |
Win World Cup 2011 in Scotland. To help with the growth of the sport. |
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All About You |
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Which High School did you attend? |
PNBHS |
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What is your chosen career? |
P.E Teaching. |
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Have you made representative sides in other sports? |
Basketball age grades <2001. |
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What are you goals in life? |
Get married, own a big house, have a flash car and live happily ever after with my wife and kids! |
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Who do you admire? |
Mum and Dad, because they are happy and loving. |
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What is your best moment playing Touch? |
Winnng the Youth World Cup - 2005, and Whakaz - 2009. |