Karl Solomon Te Nana (born 15 July 1975) is a New Zealand former rugby union and rugby league footballer, and currently works in broadcasting as a rugby commentator.
A professional rugby union player, Te Nana won a gold medal as part of the New Zealand rugby sevens national team at the 2002 Commonwealth Games.[1] He scored 113 tries for the New Zealand rugby sevens team. He was the leading try scorer during the 2000–01 Sevens Series with 42 tries. He was a member of the New Zealand squad that won the 2001 Rugby World Cup Sevens.
He played for North Harbour in the National Provincial Championship and spent the 2000 season with the Otago Highlanders in Super Rugby (then known as the Super 12).
He played for the Point Chevalier Pirates in the Auckland Rugby League's Phelan Shield.[2]
In 2019, he was on the first panel to determine the World Rugby women's-15s player-of-the-year award with Melodie Robinson, Danielle Waterman, Will Greenwood, Liza Burgess, Lynne Cantwell, Fiona Coghlan, Gaëlle Mignot, Jillion Potter, and Stephen Jones.[3]
^Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee website
^"Forget about the last game, get ready for another". The Sunday Star-Times. 30 May 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
^worldrugby.org. "Stars join new-look World Rugby Awards panels". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
Karl Solomon TeNana (born 15 July 1975) is a New Zealand former rugby union and rugby league footballer, and currently works in broadcasting as a rugby...
in the sevens version, with the wing position given to his understudy KarlTeNana. In 15's rugby, Rush played first for Auckland Rugby Union then moved...
programme on New Zealand Sky TV called This Given Sunday, along with KarlTeNana. He is now a firefighter. In 2019, he revealed that he still suffers...
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six seasons in a row from 1999–2000 to 2004–05, led by players such as KarlTeNana and Amasio Valence. The number of stops in the series varied over the...
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Māori Affairs (2008–2014), co-leader of the Māori Party (2004–2013) KarlTeNana – Gold medalist in rugby sevens at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Paraire...
Cantwell, Fiona Coghlan, Gaëlle Mignot, Jillion Potter, Stephen Jones, and KarlTeNana. She was also on the World Rugby Men's 15s Player of the Year award voting...
educated at Huntley School and Te Aute College, where he was classmates with Julian Wilcox, Aidan Warren, Billy Weepu, KarlTeNana and Alistair Toto and became...
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selection that played New Zealand in a two match series. The team was coached by Te Aroha Keenan and also featured Teresa Tairi, Jenny-May Coffin, Frances Solia...
Muliaina Craig Newby Roger Randle Bruce Reihana Eric Rush Rodney So'oialo KarlTeNana Anthony Tuitavake Amasio Valence Shooting Teresa Borrell Mike Collings...
Tuitavake Brad Fleming Bruce Reihana Chris Masoe Craig De Goldi Craig Newby Eric Rush KarlTeNana Mils Muliaina Rodney So'oialo Roger Randle Coach: Tietjens...
Tuitavake Brad Fleming Bruce Reihana Chris Masoe Craig De Goldi Craig Newby Eric Rush KarlTeNana Mils Muliaina Rodney So'oialo Roger Randle Coach: Tietjens...
Muliaina Craig Newby Roger Randle Bruce Reihana Eric Rush Rodney So'oialo KarlTeNana Anthony Tuitavake Amasio Valence Shooting Teresa Borrell Mike Collings...
Muliaina Craig Newby Roger Randle Bruce Reihana Eric Rush Rodney So'oialo KarlTeNana Anthony Tuitavake Amasio Valence Shooting Teresa Borrell Mike Collings...
Burgess, Fiona Coghlan, Gaëlle Mignot, Jillion Potter, Stephen Jones, and KarlTeNana. Cantwell has a Sports and Exercise Science degree from the University...
Cantwell, Fiona Coghlan, Gaëlle Mignot, Jillion Potter, Stephen Jones, and KarlTeNana. Since November 2020, Will has been the Chief Customer Officer at Afiniti's...
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