(1973-01-21) 21 January 1973 (age 51) Auckland, New Zealand
Playing information
Height
186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
104 kg (16 st 5 lb)
Position
Prop, Centre, Second-row
Club
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1991–92
Otahuhu Leopards
1993–04
Canberra Raiders
224
60
0
0
240
2005–08
New Zealand Warriors
87
12
0
0
48
Total
311
72
0
0
288
Representative
Years
Team
Pld
T
G
FG
P
1993
Auckland
1992–93
New Zealand Māori
1994–06
New Zealand
55
15
0
0
60
Source: [1][2]
Ruben James WikiONZM (born 21 January 1973) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s.[2] A New Zealand international representative centre-turned-prop forward, he retired with the record for most international appearances of any rugby league player in history.[3] As of 2023, he is still the highest capped Kiwi player ever.[4] At club level Wiki played for the Canberra Raiders, winning the 1994 NSWRL Premiership with them before finishing his career with the New Zealand Warriors. He currently works as the NZRL's High Performance Manager and a High Performance Assistant with the New Zealand Warriors.
^Yesterday's Hero
^ ab"Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
^Ritchie, Dean (22 April 2010). "Test record holder Ruben Wiki says Darren Lockyer deserves to have Super League Tests recognised". The Daily Telegraph. Australia. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
^"Match Fit Season 3 Ep 4 | SPORT | ThreeNow". www.threenow.co.nz. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
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