Karl Temata

Karl Temata

Personal information
Born	(1978-07-12) 12 July 1978 Whangarei, New Zealand
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	105 kg (16 st 7 lb) [1]
Playing information
Position	Wing, Prop, Second-row, Loose forward
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 2002–05 New Zealand Warriors 52 2 0 0 8 2005–12 London Broncos/Harlequins 137 11 0 0 44 2014 Oxford 4 0 0 0 0 Total 193 13 0 0 52 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 2000 Cook Islands 3 1 0 0 4
As of 21 January 2018 Source: [2][3]

Karl Temata (born 12 July 1978) is a former Cook Islands international rugby league footballer of the 2000s and 2010s. He played at club level for the Hibiscus Coast Raiders, New Zealand Warriors, London Broncos/Harlequins, and Oxford, as a wing, or prop, second-row, loose forward.

Background

Temata was born in Whangarei, New Zealand.

Temata in action for Harlequins

He is of Cook Islands descent.

Playing career

Temata played for Harlequins in the European Super League. He previously played for the New Zealand Warriors and Hibiscus Coast Raiders. He was named Harlequins player of the year in 2009.

In 2011 Temata signed a one-year extension with Harlequins for the 2012 season.^[4]

Representative career

Temata played for the Cook Islands in the 2000 Rugby League World Cup, and scored a try in the Cook Islands' 38-6 defeat by Wales in Wrexham. In September 2011 he was named in the Cook Islands squad to play New Zealand in Rarotonga on 6 October 2011 ahead of New Zealand's participation in the 2011 Four Nations in England, and Wales.

References

External links

• Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org
• Quins RL profile
• Temata SL stats