Ray Nu'u

Ray Nu'u
Birth name	Raymond Nu'u
Date of birth	28 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	New Zealand
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	96 kg (15 st 2 lb; 212 lb)
School	St Andrew's College, Christchurch
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Centre
Current team	Colomiers
Senior career
Years	Team
2018–2020	Southland
2021–2022	Otago
2022–2023	Rebels
2023–	Colomiers
	Correct as of 3 June 2023

Raymond Nu'u (born 28 April 1998) in a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Otago in the National Provincial Championship (NPC). His playing position is centre.

Early life

Nu'u attended St Andrew's College in Christchurch. He played for Canterbury age-group sides before linking up with the Crusaders Academy. Nu'u moved to Invercargill in 2018.^[1]^[2]

Rugby career

In 2018 Nu'u made his debut for Southland in a 52–7 loss against Wellington on 31 August. He would go on to make 7 appearances in his maiden season.^[3]

Nu'u played a further two seasons for Southland, making 27 appearances overall for the Stags.^[4] Nu'u scored his first try against Manawatu on 14 September 2019; he would score another try against Bay of Plenty on 10 October that same season.^[5]

In 2021 Nu'u signed for Otago.^[6] Nu'u made his Otago debut on 14 August in a 34–10 defeat away to Hawke's Bay.^[7]

Super Rugby statistics

As of 3 June 2023^[8]

Season	Team	Games	Starts	Sub	Mins	Tries	Points	Red
2022	Rebels	8	7	1	543	2	10	2
2023	Rebels	0	0	0	0	0	00	0
Total		8	7	1	543	2	10	2

Reference list

^ Seconi, Adrian (26 September 2020). "Nu'u keen to make impact with Stags". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ "Southland stags sign Raymond Nu'u". Stuff. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ "Ray NU'U - Player statistics - 2018 - Games played". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ "Ray NU'U - Player statistics". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ "Ray NU'U - Player statistics - MITRE 10 CUP 2019 - Tries scored". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ Cully, Paul (7 July 2021). "NPC: Otago unveil squad stacked with Super Rugby talent, revamp coaching setup". Stuff. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ "Ray NU'U - Player statistics - NPC 2021 - Games played". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
^ "Player Statistics". It's Rugby.

External links

Ray Nu'u at ItsRugby.co.uk

[odt-1] Seconi, Adrian (26 September 2020). "Nu'u keen to make impact with Stags". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[2] "Southland stags sign Raymond Nu'u". Stuff. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[3] "Ray NU'U - Player statistics - 2018 - Games played". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[4] "Ray NU'U - Player statistics". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[5] "Ray NU'U - Player statistics - MITRE 10 CUP 2019 - Tries scored". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[6] Cully, Paul (7 July 2021). "NPC: Otago unveil squad stacked with Super Rugby talent, revamp coaching setup". Stuff. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[7] "Ray NU'U - Player statistics - NPC 2021 - Games played". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 21 October 2021.

[Player_Statistics-8] "Player Statistics". It's Rugby.

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