Cook Islands Rugby New Zealand Inc
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      • What we do
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    • More
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Management Comittee
    • Partners
    • Sponsors and Funders
    • Administration
    • Registrations
    • What we do
    • Calendar
  • More
    • Media
    • Honors Board

Managing Committee

President - Maia Samuela

President - Maia Samuela

President - Maia Samuela

My goal as President, is to create a safe, healthy and progressive environment for both my Team and our Communities. 

I am passionate about personal and professional development, and I actively advocate for mental wellness as a priority in all our programs. 

Secretary - Moehani Samuel

President - Maia Samuela

President - Maia Samuela

As a former representative of the Cook Islands, in the U18s Development Program. I hope to entice other young people to aspire to becoming not only a player, but also one to help players achieve their rugby goals

Treasurer - Matilda Taruia

President - Maia Samuela

Treasurer - Matilda Taruia

I am proud to be able to use my Professional skills for a cause that promotes the development of Cook Islands youth in Rugby. 


Vice President - Stewart Tuatea

Development Officer - Natana Moeauri

Treasurer - Matilda Taruia

I am proud to have the opportunity to give back to our Cook Islands Communities with my experience in Governance and Leadershp. 

My passion for sports enables me to lead multiple Sports Organizations including Cook Islands Darts Association and the Auckland Cook Islands Sports Association, where I can add value to our Community.


Director of rugby - Opura Samuel

Development Officer - Natana Moeauri

Development Officer - Natana Moeauri

As a former Rugby player, I have realized the need to invest in the development of our Cook Islands youth, and Im committed to giving them the opportunity to achieve their goals in representing the Cook Islands in International Tournaments and reaching their professional rugby goals.

Development Officer - Natana Moeauri

Development Officer - Natana Moeauri

Development Officer - Natana Moeauri

I bring into this space my passion for Rugby, my Country and the development of our young talented Cook Islanders. I am proud to be able to give our people the opportunity to raise our Cook Islands; flag not only on local grounds, also on the International platforms

Patrons

Advisor - Tauraki Rongo

Advisor - CG Keu Mataroa

Advisor - CG Keu Mataroa

Previously the President for CIRNZ, Tauraki continues to support and guide our team with the same commitment he has always given CIRNZ. We are proud to be able to utilize his knowledge and experience, to lead CIRNZ into the right direction

Advisor - CG Keu Mataroa

Advisor - CG Keu Mataroa

Advisor - CG Keu Mataroa

Papa Keu has been a constant support for our team and has helped us bridge our relationship with our Cook Islands Community in Auckland and with our  Governing Rugby Body CIRU. 

It is an honor to have his support

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