Darren Rameka

Darren Rameka

Personal information
Born	10 July 1973 New Zealand
Height	181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Playing information
Position	Prop, Second-row
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1994	Wellington City Dukes	19	5	0	0	20
1995–96	Sydney City Roosters	16	1	0	0	4
1997	St. George Dragons	6	1	0	0	4
1998	Western Suburbs Magpies	7	0	0	0	0
	Total	48	7	0	0	28
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1990–19??	Wellington
1994–1999	New Zealand Māori
1997	Rest of the World	1
Source: RLP

Darren Rameka is a New Zealand former rugby league player who played professionally in Australia.

Playing career

Rameka played for the New Zealand Māori in the 1994 Pacific Cup.^[1] He again played for the Māori in a 1999 match against the Great Britain Lions.^[2]

In 1995 Rameka made his professional debut, playing for the Sydney City Roosters.^[3] He played two seasons for the Roosters before moving to the St. George Dragons in 1997.

During the Super League war he represented the Australian Rugby League's Rest of the World side in 1997.^[4] He then spent the 1998 season with the Western Suburbs Magpies. He remained with Wests in 1999 but did not play a first grade match.^[5]

References

1. John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. p. 282. ISBN 978-1-86969-331-2.
2. GB have Long to thank BBC Sport, 5 November 1999
3. Darren Rameka nrlstats.com
4. Robinson solid in Rest defeat The Independent, 12 July 1997
5. Jessup, Peter (3 November 1999). "Rugby League: It's a different world for Maori". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 September 2011.