"We talked about playing in the centres, no.12 or no.13. I have been training out there.

Oops! That’s the ultimate goal,” Moeroa said. On 10 October, Moeroa was named in the Cook Islands squad for the 2019 Rugby League World Cup 9s. Fiji international Frank Lomani is the halfback on the inside of flyhalf Andrew Deegan. [13] In late September 2014, Moeroa was contacted by New Zealand Kiwis officials asking about his international intentions, wanting to include him in the Kiwis squad for the 2014 Four Nations, although Moeroa turned down the opportunity to pursue his dream of representing New South Wales in State of Origin and Australia and the country of his birth Cook Islands. If I’d left it another couple of years, I’d be 26 and you’d be thinking it’d be too late to make the transition. "I played both 12 and 13 at school so it’s not a big deal in my mind,” Moeroa said. [19] He finished off the 2015 season having played in 19 matches and scoring 1 try for the Eels. Cameron Orr, Jordan Uelese and Ainsley make up the front row, while Trevor Hosea and Matt Philip form the second row. Moeroa was born in Avarua, Cook Islands. The victory was the biggest finals win in history, eclipsing Newtown's 55-7 victory over St George in 1944. "It was one of those decisions if I was to come back, now would be the time, 24. 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We want to see it. But you never know what happens … I might get pushed into flanker one game and we’ll see what happens.” Tepai Moeroa has been named in his place, earning his first start in Super Rugby AU. mode: 'alternating-thumbnails-a', Moeroa is a national age group shot put champion. Parramatta Eels - Second Row Born in Rarotonga, Cook Islands - Raised in Mt Druitt, Sydney from the age of 5. Waratahs coach Rob Penney has selected Tepai Moeroa in the starting lineup for Saturday’s all-important Super Rugby AU match against the Melbourne Rebels in Sydney. On 19 December 2017, Moeroa was named in the emerging blues squad by coach Brad Fittler. "That’s different to league, so I am just used to getting the ball and running up.”. Captured a great grassroots sporting moment? Tepai Moeroa (born 2 October 1995) is a Cook Island-born Australian rugby union footballer who plays for the New South Wales Waratahs in the Super Rugby competition. Parramatta Eels second-rower Tepai Moeroa has set his sights on winning back the Bledisloe Cup for Australia after he switches cod…, Despite only playing one match this year, Waratahs coach Rob Penney is rolling the dice with league convert Tepai Moeroa at inside…, Former Parramatta NRL rugby league forward Tepai Moeroa is trying to establish himself as a centre with the NSW Waratahs Super Rug…, Tepai Moeroa has revealed it took him three hours of pacing back and forth in front of Brad Arthur's office to pluck up the courag…. Tepai Moeroa has revealed it took him three hours of pacing back and forth in front of Brad Arthur's office to pluck up the courag… Online Editors. Check the, There are currently no played games. A handful of Moeroa’s former Aussie schools teammates have gone on to play for Australia - including Jack Dempsey, Reece Hodge, Ned Hanigan, Tom Robertson and Henry Hutchison - and the 24-year-old said he would love to go on and play for the Wallabies. Tepai Moeroa Profile - Waratahs Super Rugby | RugbyPass. _taboola.push({ [14] On 18 December 2014, Moeroa was selected in the Emerging Blues Camp by Laurie Daley, identifying him as well as 21 others as potential future New South Wales State of Origin players. He moved to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia as a 5-year old. Moeroa announced in July he would be switching from rugby league to the 15-man game, six years after the Australian schoolboys rugby star elected to pursue a future in the NRL. South African Resource Portal, Tahs bring in NRL star for must-win clash, Ex-NRL star Tepai Moeroa in training with the Waratahs. Waratahs – 15 Jack Maddocks, 14 James Ramm, 13 Joey Walton, 12 Tepai Moeroa, 11 Alex Newsome, 10 Will Harrison, 9 Jake Gordon, 8 Jack Dempsey, 7 Michael Hooper, 6 Lachie Swinton, 5 Rob Simmons, 4 Ned Hanigan, 3 Harry Johnson-Holmes, 2 Tom Horton, 1 Tom Robertson.

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