Thomas John Waaka

Surname: 
Waaka
First names: 
Thomas John
Known by: 
Tuck
Clubs: 

Southern
Teachers College
Opotiki Maori Players
Mid Northern

Provincial teams: 

Otago 1969
NZ Teachers 1972
Auckland B 1972
Auckland 1970, 1973
Bay of Plenty 1974, 1976
Northland 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980
NZ Maori 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978

Provincial captain: 

Bay of Plenty 1976

Country captain: 

NZ Maori 1976

Biography: 

1969: Flanker - 10 games - 1 try (3 pts)
1970:
Flanker - 3 games - 2 tries (6 pts)
1970: Prince of Wales Cup: Flanker - 1 game
1971: Prince of Wales Cup: Flanker - 1 game
1972: NZ Maori: Flanker - 1 game
1972: Prince of Wales Cup: Flanker - 1 game - 1 try (4 pts)
1972: B: Flanker - 2 games - 2 tries (8 pts)
1972: NZ Teachers: Flanker - 1 game - 2 tries (8 pts)

1973: NZ Maori: Flanker - 10 games - 1 try (4 pts)
1973: Prince of Wales Cup: Flanker - 1 game
1973: Flanker - 7 games

1974: NZ Maori:
Flanker - 3 games - 1 try ( 4 pts)
1974: Prince of Wales Cup: Flanker - 1 game

1974: Forward - 8 games - 2 tries (8 pts)
1976: Flanker - 12 games - 1 C, 3 P (11 pts)

1976: NZ Maori: Flanker - 3 games - 1 C, 1 P (5 pts)
1976: Prince of Wales Cup: Flanker - 1 game
1977: Flanker - 8 games - 3 tries (12 pts)
1977: NZ Maori: Flanker - 2 games
1977: Prince of Wales Cup: Flanker - 1 game - 1 try (4 pts)
1978: Flanker - 11 games - 2 tries, 2 C, 5 P (27 pts)
1978: Wasps: Flanker - 1 game - 1 try (4 pts)
1978: NZ Maori: Flanker - 1 game - 1 try (4 pts)
1979: Flanker (4), No 8 (9) - 13 games - 4 tries, 2 C, 3 P (29 pts)
1980: Flanker - 13 games - 4 tries, 1 C (18 pts)
1980: Prince of Wales Cup: Flanker - 1 game

Sub Total: NZ Maori: 20 games (17 pts)
Prov: Ak: 10 games  (6 pts): BoP: 20 games (19 pts)
Nthl: 45 games (86 pts): Ot: 10 games (3 pts)
Others: 12 games (28 pts)

Total: 117 games (159 pts)