| Born | (2002-04-18) 18 April 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb; 13 st 5 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kalani Thomas (born 18 April 2002)[1] is an Australian rugby union player who currently plays for the Reds in Super Rugby, Auckland in New Zealand's domestic National Provincial Championship competition,[2] and internationally for Australia.[3] His playing position is scrum-half. He was named in the Reds squad for the 2021 Super Rugby AU season.[4][5] He made his debut for the Reds in Round 6 of the 2021 Super Rugby AU season against the Waratahs, coming on as a replacement.[6] He was named in the Wallabies squad for the 2025 Northern tour. He made his debut for Australia in the final match of the tour against France, coming on as a replacement.[7]
Personal life
Thomas is of Māori heritage.[8]
References
- ^ "Kalani Thomas". Ultimate Rugby. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "Auckland Rugby names squad to compete in 2023 Bunnings Warehouse NPC" (Press release). Auckland Rugby Union. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "UPDATE: Gordon, Pollard out as Thomas in line for debut against France". rugby.com.au. 21 November 2025. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
- ^ "2021 Queensland Reds Squad announced" (Press release). Queensland Reds. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ "2021 Queensland Reds Squad announced". Rugby.com.au. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ "Reds roll the Waratahs in Sydney after Mafi hat-trick". Rugby.com.au. 27 March 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- ^ "AS IT HAPPENED: France overcome Wallabies in Stade de France shootout". rugby.com.au. 22 November 2025. Retrieved 22 November 2025.
- ^ Wasiliev, Nick (20 July 2025). "Tupou, Beale headline First Nations & Pasifika XV team to take on Lions". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
External links
- Kalani Thomas at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Queensland Reds profile
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