Abraham Pole

Abraham Pole
Birth nameAbraham Pole
Date of birth1999 or 2000 (age 24–25)
Place of birthNew Zealand
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight123 kg (271 lb; 19 st 5 lb)
SchoolOtago Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop
Current team Otago
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2021– Otago 33 (10)
Correct as of 9 July 2025
Super Rugby
Years Team Apps (Points)
2022 Crusaders 2 (5)
2022– Moana Pasifika 44 (60)
Correct as of 9 July 2025

Abraham Pole (born 1999/2000) is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Otago in the National Provincial Championship (NPC) and Moana Pasifika in Super Rugby Pacific. His playing position is prop.

Early life

Pole attended Otago Boys' High School, where he played for the school's First XV.[1]

In 2017, he played for the New Zealand Schools team.[2] He has also played club rugby for Harbour RFC in Dunedin.[3]

Rugby career

Pole signed with Otago for the 2021 Bunnings NPC.[4] He made his debut on 7 August in a 26–19 home win against Southland.[5]

In 2022, Pole signed for the Crusaders where he made 2 appearances and scored one try. That same year he transferred to Moana Pasifika for whom he has played since.

Reference list

  1. ^ Hepburn, Steve (26 September 2017). "Otago Boys' pair keep up proud recent record". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  2. ^ "NZ Schools v Fiji: Video Highlights". College Sport Media. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  3. ^ "2021 OTAGO NPC SQUAD ANNOUNCEMENT". Otago Rugby Football Union. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  4. ^ Cully, Paul (7 July 2021). "NPC: Otago unveil squad stacked with Super Rugby talent, revamp coaching setup". Stuff. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Abraham POLE - Player statistics - NPC 2021 - Games played". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 29 October 2021.