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Tepaea Cook-Savage

b. 2001

New Zealand rugby union player

Rugby union player
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About Tepaea Cook-Savage

Born 2001. Tepaea Cook-Savage is a New Zealand rugby union player.

Tepaea Cook-Savage (born 8 February 2001) is a New Zealand professional rugby union player who plays as a fullback for Super Rugby club Chiefs and previously played for National Provincial Championship club Waikato and the New Zealand sevens.

Early life He attended St Paul's Collegiate School in Hamilton, New Zealand and captained their first XV rugby team in 2019. That year, he also played for the New Zealand Barbarian Schools side.

Career Te Paea Cook-Savage played for Waikato and has featured at full back. In 2021 he was Waikato's top points scorer and was subsequently called up to New Zealand Under 20's side.

He was called-up to the New Zealand national rugby sevens team for the first time in December 2022. The following month he signed a two-year contract with the New Zealand Sevens side. He was a member of the New Zealand Sevens team that won the Hong Kong Sevens title in April 2024.

He competed for New Zealand at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

Ahead of the 2026 season, he left the New Zealand Rugby Sevens programme and signed for Super Rugby side Chiefs.

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Important facts

Born
2 August 2001
Birth century
21st century
Occupation
Rugby union player
Nationality
New Zealand

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Tepaea Cook-Savage?

New Zealand rugby union player

When was Tepaea Cook-Savage born?

Tepaea Cook-Savage was born on 2 August 2001.

What is Tepaea Cook-Savage's occupation?

Tepaea Cook-Savage is a rugby union player.

What nationality is Tepaea Cook-Savage?

Tepaea Cook-Savage is New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tepaea Cook-Savage

· Wikidata: Q125390783

· DBpedia: Tepaea Cook-Savage

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