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Mike Kainga's impressive domestic performances see him named in the Chiefs Wider Training Squad for the 2013 Super Rugby season.
Kainga was a member of the New Zealand Under 20 side which won the 2011 IRB Junior World Championship. He played in 4 games during the tournament, 1 start and 3 substitute appearances. His brute power at a young age make him a dominant player on the field.
Kainga was called into the Hurricanes squad during the 2016 Super Rugby season and made 3 appearances for the Wellington based side. He was re-selected in the Hurricanes squad for the 2017 season.
JW March 2017
Career
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Chiefs Loosehead Prop |
2013 - 2013 |
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Bay of Plenty Loosehead Prop |
2012 - 2016 |
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Maori All Blacks Loosehead Prop |
2014 - 2016 |
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Hurricanes Tighthead Prop |
2016 - 2017 |
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Taranaki Loosehead Prop |
2016 - 2017 |